Share this article
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SOL Surges 7%, Leading Index Gain Since Friday
Hedera's HBAR joined Solana as a top performer, rising 5.6% over the weekend.
Updated Oct 21, 2024, 1:23 p.m. Published Oct 21, 2024, 1:23 p.m.
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.
The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2112.29, up 1.7% (+35.78) since 4 pm ET on Friday.
STORY CONTINUES BELOW
Fifteen of 20 assets are trading higher.
Leaders: SOL (+7.0%) and HBAR (+5.6%).
Laggards: APT (-1.2%) and RENDER (-1.1%).
The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.
More For You
L1 tokens broadly underperformed in 2025 despite a backdrop of regulatory and institutional wins. Explore the key trends defining ten major blockchains below.
What to know:
2025 was defined by a stark divergence: structural progress collided with stagnant price action. Institutional milestones were reached and TVL increased across most major ecosystems, yet the majority of large-cap Layer-1 tokens finished the year with negative or flat returns.
This report analyzes the structural decoupling between network usage and token performance. We examine 10 major blockchain ecosystems, exploring protocol versus application revenues, key ecosystem narratives, mechanics driving institutional adoption, and the trends to watch as we head into 2026.
More For You
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Surges 19% Over the Weekend
Cronos (CRO) was also a top performer, rising 2.5%.
Top Stories
