CoinDesk Indices
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Aptos (APT) Declines 5.3% as Index Trades Lower
Polkadot (DOT) was also among the underperformers, falling 3.9% from Wednesday.

The Future of Digital Asset Infrastructure in Latin America
Although cryptocurrencies have the potential to entirely change the economy and access in Latin America, their success hinges on infrastructure that prioritizes the needs of marginalized populations, regulatory clarity and educational efforts, writes ChainMyne’s Kimberly Rosales.

The Rate Renaissance: How Benchmark Rates Unlock DeFi’s Potential
Forward rate agreements (FRAs) serve as a foundational tool in the fixed income market to allow participants to manage expected interest rate fluctuations, and ultimately provide structure and scalability to unlock the next evolution of DeFi, write Treehouse Labs’ Jun Yong Heng and Si Wei Yue.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple (XRP) Drops 5.2%, Leading Index Lower
Cardano (ADA) was also among the underperformers, declining 5.1% from Tuesday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Solana (SOL) Rises 3.6%, Leading Index Higher
Bitcoin (BTC) was also a top performer, rising 1.9% from Monday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin Surges 14.1% as All Assets Trade Higher
Chainlink (LINK) joined Litecoin (LTC) as a top performer, rising 12.2% from Friday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Hits Record Highs at 4,145
Uniswap (UNI) surged 19.9% and Hedera (HBAR) rose 7.8%, leading the index higher.

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Week: What Does it Mean for Advisors?
As we enter the second half of 2025, dive into Crypto Week and how the crypto industry is evolving into a core financial infrastructure.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple (XRP) Gains 6.8%, Leading Index Higher
Cardano (ADA) joined Ripple (XRP) as a top performer, rising 5.5% from Wednesday.

It’s Time to Promote the Correct Crypto Allocation
DACFP’s Ric Edelman shares insights from a recent white paper explaining the substantial upside in bitcoin’s price and why the risk/reward ratio strongly favors a significant crypto allocation – certainly one that’s far higher than a measly 1 or 2 percent.

