CoinDesk Indices

Crypto Long & Short: The Striking Dichotomy in DeFi Tokens Post 10/10
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Martin Gaspar shares a snapshot of where we are post 10/10 and where potential opportunities from dislocations may lie. Then, we take a look at investor sentiment in the wake of the relentless market selloff — confusion, resolve and humility — with Andy Baehr’s “Vibe Check.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Only Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Gains, Up 2.8%
Internet Computer (ICP) fell 3.4% and Litecoin (LTC) dropped 1.7%, leading the index lower. .

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 2% as All Constituents Trade Lower
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) fell 6.3% and Polkadot (DOT) dropped 5.8%, leading the index lower from Monday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Hedera (HBAR) Gains 11.3%, Leading the Index Higher
Cronos (CRO) was also a top performer, rising 9.7% over the weekend.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Price Falls 3.3% as Index Declines
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was also trading lower, down 2.3% from Thursday.

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Indices Explained
Crypto indices and key metrics explained: How index design — from asset selection to weighting and rebalancing — defines trust, transparency, and product viability.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Aptos (APT) Gains 10% as All Index Constituents Rise
Polygon (POL) was also a top performer, up 7.9% from Wednesday.

Crypto Long & Short: Licences, Liquidity and the Shifting Geography of Exchange Quality
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Joshua de Vos shares insights from a recent Benchmark report on how the exchange landscape is maturing and becoming more execution-focused, but increasingly uneven as regional licensing diverges, liquidity fragments, and transparency advances inconsistently. Then, we take a look at where the digital assets market may be headed in the final weeks of 2025 with Andy Baehr’s “Vibe Check."

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Declines 2.7% as All Constituents Trade Lower
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) fell 7% and Ripple (XRP) dropped 4.7%, leading the index lower.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Solana (SOL) Rises 5.8%, Leading Index Higher
Aptos (APT) was also a top performer, gaining 5.3% from Monday.

