Bitcoin and XRP surged, but then dropped on news that the U.S. job market's growth cooled in the month of January.

Bitcoin, XRP, and most other cryptocurrencies turned higher after Friday’s jobs data showed a bigger-than-expected hiring slowdown. The monthly report added to a volatile week where traders have grappled with uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s policies,

As the dust is settling for markets after a week of wild market swings, the fallout for cryptos is mixed. Bitcoin was trading up 1.3% early Thursday to $98,700, now fully recovered from Monday’s selloff—during which it plummeted to a seven-day low of $91,