Bitcoin News Roundup for Sept. 4, 2020
As the price of bitcoin reels from its biggest drop since Black Thursday, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!

As the price of bitcoin reels from its biggest drop since Black Thursday, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!
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This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Bitstamp and Nexo.io.
Today's Stories:
V-Shaped Recovery From Bitcoin's Biggest Drop Since March Unlikely, Say Analysts
Despite a slight bounce Friday morning, some analysts don't expect bitcoin to chart a quick recovery from the double-digit price drop over the last two days.
3 Reasons Bitcoin Just Tanked Below $11K for First Time in a Month
Cryptocurrency analysts attributed the drop to a combination of risk-off sentiment in traditional markets, DeFi exhaustion and miner selling.
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin's Steep Sell-Off, Pornhub's Crypto Payments, Twitter's Latest Hack
Pornhub will accept BTC and LTC payments, a nonprofit wants Coinbase to be more transparent and credit default swaps are coming to the Ethereum blockchain.
Bank of England Governor Wants Global Regulations as Stablecoins Pick Up Steam
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey wants coordinated global regulation around stablecoins as the payment method picks up steam.
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Protocol Research: GoPlus Security

What to know:
- As of October 2025, GoPlus has generated $4.7M in total revenue across its product lines. The GoPlus App is the primary revenue driver, contributing $2.5M (approx. 53%), followed by the SafeToken Protocol at $1.7M.
- GoPlus Intelligence's Token Security API averaged 717 million monthly calls year-to-date in 2025 , with a peak of nearly 1 billion calls in February 2025. Total blockchain-level requests, including transaction simulations, averaged an additional 350 million per month.
- Since its January 2025 launch , the $GPS token has registered over $5B in total spot volume and $10B in derivatives volume in 2025. Monthly spot volume peaked in March 2025 at over $1.1B , while derivatives volume peaked the same month at over $4B.
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U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, with unemployment rate jumping to four-year high of 4.6%

Combined with softer than expected October data, this morning's numbers point to at least a modestly weaker jobs market as the economy heads into the end of the year.
What to know:
- The U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%.
- As for October, employment fell by 105,000 versus 119,000 jobs added in September.
- Both reports had been delayed to the U.S. government shutdown.











