[Analysis: Bitcoin Downward Pressure Rises Ahead of Non-Farm Payroll Data Release, Investors Remain Cautious] Odaily Planet Daily News - As Bitcoin and other crypto assets decline, investors have turned cautious ahead of the release of key U.S. employment and inflation data. Analysts indicate that the market is in a consolidation phase, waiting for clarity on interest rate policy. Meanwhile, the demand for downside protection in crypto-related stocks such as Coinbase and MicroStrategy has increased, reflecting institutional caution toward short-term risks.