254706 is your Substack verification code

Here's your verification code to sign in to Substack: 254706 This code will only be valid for the next 10 minutes. If the code does not work, you can use this login verification link: Verify email Do not share this code with anyone. Do not forward this email. Substack employees will never ask for this code. © 2026 CoinSheet LLC 427 N Tatnall St #84981 Wilmington, DE 19801 928

993744 is your Substack verification code

Here's your verification code to sign in to Substack: 993744 This code will only be valid for the next 10 minutes. If the code does not work, you can use this login verification link: Verify email Do not share this code with anyone. Do not forward this email. Substack employees will never ask for this code. © 2026 CoinSheet LLC 427 N Tatnall St #84981 Wilmington, DE 19801 997

Announcing New Keynotes: Senators Gillibrand and Lummis

September 22 - Washington, D.C. ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­  

New Keynotes Announced: We are pleased to welcome U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis to the keynote speaker lineup for CoinDesk: Policy & Regulation. Register Now To celebrate the end of summer, use code LDW for 15% off through Tuesday, September 8 at 12:00 PM EDT. 2026 Keynotes To Date: Thank you to our sponsors: Interested in sponsoring CoinDesk: Policy & Regulation? Contact Us CoinDesk, Inc., 61 9th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011, USA Unsubscribe Manage preferences

6 years of data: NFP barely moves BTC. Is today different?

Bitcoin cleared $81,000 — the wall that held it for two weeks. NFP drops this morning and history says don't panic. OpenAI built an AI that finds zero-days and then pledged $1B to defend against it. Have a good weekend. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Friday, September 4, 2026   Bitcoin cleared $81,309 overnight — the level that capped the late-August rally and sat directly on top of the 50-week moving average that historically separates bear markets from bull markets. The move is broad: ETH is up nearly 5%, XRP nearly 6%, bitcoin ETFs pulled in $731 million on Thursday, their best single day since January. The August jobs report lands at 8:30am this morning. Six years of data says NFP has almost no predictive power for bitcoin’s day-to-day price — but this time, Treasury yields matter more than usual, and any yield move from the data will land on an already-sensitive market heading into the September 16 Fed decision. Have a great weekend. Read today’s full report → Market snapshot As of 8am EST Asset Price 24h BTC $81,310 +4.33% ETH $2,525 +4.92% SOL $104.35 +3.50% XRP $1.45 +5.78% Prices approximate. Visit coindesk.com/price for live data. What matters today Markets   Story 1 of 3 We checked 6 years of bitcoin data. The NFP report isn’t a big price mover. The August jobs report drops at 8:30am, and everyone will be watching it as a potential input to the September 16 Fed rate decision. But CoinDesk looked at every NFP release since January 2020 — all 79 of them — and found that bitcoin moved an average of just 2.1% on those days, indistinguishable from its average on any other day. Across those releases, BTC closed higher 39 times and lower 40 times: a literal coin flip. The one exception to watch this time: if NFP triggers a big move in Treasury yields, bitcoin may follow — because yields, not jobs, have been the central variable all week. Consensus expects 56,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate ticking up to 4.2%, which would support expectations of a rate cut rather than a hike. Read more → Markets   Story 2 of 3 Bitcoin clears $81,000 as privacy coins lead a broad crypto rally. Bitcoin cleared $81,309 overnight — the exact level of the 50-week moving average that Galaxy Research identified as the key signal separating completed bear markets from active ones — before easing slightly to around $81,060 by Friday morning. The rally is broad and deep: ETH added 4.92%, XRP 5.78%, SOL 3.50%, and $318.6 million in positions were liquidated. Privacy coins outpaced everything without a clear catalyst: Zcash jumped 16.55% to nearly $967, Dash rose 19.24%, and Monero gained 5.89%. Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $731 million on Thursday, their best single day since January. One bitcoin now buys more than 18 ounces of gold — the highest ratio since January. Read more → Tech   Story 3 of 3 OpenAI built an AI that finds zero-days. Then pledged $1 billion to defend against it. OpenAI disclosed this week that its new Astra model can autonomously find previously unknown software flaws and turn them into working attacks without human guidance — a capability that until recently belonged only to elite hacking teams. Days later it pledged $1 billion in subsidized access to its Daybreak cybersecurity platform for defenders, covering water systems, power grids, banks, governments and open-source maintainers. Crypto exchanges and protocols are not explicitly named in the priority list — but open-source blockchain software fits the open-source maintainer category, which is significant given recent events: a BTCPay Server exploit drained Lightning node funds in August, Core Lightning told operators to disconnect after AI-generated bug reports uncovered real flaws, and Coldcard shipped emergency firmware after a $114 million theft. Thirty-six crypto companies including Coinbase and BitGo had already written to AI labs demanding the same tools attackers were already using against them. Read more → CoinDesk Disclosure: The information contained in this newsletter, and any information linked through the items contained herein, is not intended to provide sufficient information to form the basis for an investment decision. You should seek additional information regarding the merits and risks of investing in any cryptocurrency or digital assets. L1.co Disclosure: This material is for informational purposes only, and the content contained herein should not be considered investment advice or a solicitation, offer, or recommendation to sell or buy any asset, strategy, or product. Investing in digital assets involves a high degree of risk, including the loss of principal. Crypto Daybook Americas: A newsletter from CoinDesk Were you forwarded this newsletter? Sign up here.  Copyright © 2026 CoinDesk, All rights reserved.  CoinDesk, Inc., 61 9th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011, USA Unsubscribe Manage preferences