CoinDesk Indices
Crypto for Advisors: Litecoin Explained
Litecoin: A resilient digital asset. Explore its history, technical features, innovation, and why it endures as a key component of the crypto ecosystem.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 1% as Nearly All Constituents Rise
Chainlink (LINK) gained 2.1% and Internet Computer (ICP) rose 1.8%, leading the index higher.
The Fortunes of Tomorrow Will Be Built on Compute Power
In the 20th century, investors who understood energy shaped industries and built massive fortunes. This century, the commodity that matters most is compute, whether you’re mining bitcoin or training AI models, writes HIVE Blockchain Technologies’ Frank Holmes.
Crypto’s Black Friday
What began as a macro-driven unwind on crypto Black Friday rapidly evolved into a market-wide stress event — underscoring how tightly coupled liquidity, collateral and oracle systems have become, writes CoinDesk Data’s Joshua de Vos.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Internet Computer (ICP) Drops 3.5% as Index Declines
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also an underperformer, falling 2.8% from Tuesday.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Plunges 6.2% as All Constituents Trade Lower
Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3.9% and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) dropped 5.6% from Monday.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Surges 11.9% as All Constituents Rise
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also a top performer, gaining 10.9% from Thursday.
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Treasuries, ETFs and Investments
Institutional demand and favorable policy drove Q3 crypto recovery. Ether ETF flows surpassed bitcoin. Altcoins surged as bitcoin dominance fell, marking a shift toward multi-asset institutional allocation.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 1.7% as All Constituents Trade Lower
Bitcoin (BTC) fell 0.1% and while Litecoin (LTC) dipped 0.9%.
Stablecoins: The Revolution in Global Money Transfers
Stablecoins are no longer just a bridge between crypto and fiat — they are becoming the rails of global commerce, writes Nonco CEO Fernando Martinez.
