The U.S. Federal government officially shut down at midnight Wednesday after Congress failed to pass a temporary spending bill. Government Shutdown and Surprise Private Sector Jobs Data, Send Investors Fleeing to Bitcoin The U.S. Federal government machinery came to a grinding halt at midnight on Wednesday after Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to pass a […]
Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-shoots-up-as-us-government-shuts-down-and-private-sector-employment-falls/



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