CoinDesk Indices

Branded and Established Stablecoins Are Not Competitors; They’re a Power Combo
Branded and established stablecoins win when they work together, writes Bastion CEO Nassim Eddequiouaq.

The Convergence of TradFi and Digital Asset Markets – A Maturing Ecosystem
The institutionalization of digital assets and its convergence with traditional financial systems is not a passing trend, but a structural realignment of markets, says Hunting Hill Global Capital’s Adam Guren.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Drops 3.9% as Index Trades Lower from Tuesday
Solana (SOL) was also among the underperformers, declining 3.1%.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Solana (SOL) Gains 5.6% as Index Climbs Higher
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also among the top performers, rising 4.9% from Monday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Drops 2.6% as All Assets Trade Lower
Cardano (ADA) declined 5.9% and Aptos (APT) fell 5.6%, leading index lower.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Drops 5.4% as Almost All Assets Trade Lower
Polkadot (DOT) was also among the underperformers, falling 5.3% from Thursday.

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Universe
Crypto’s true scope goes beyond Bitcoin and represents a broad “asset universe.”

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Gains 6.2%, Leading Index Higher
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also among the top performers, rising 5.7% from Wednesday.

From Steam Engines to Ethereum Staking: How Insurance Enables Innovation
Insuring validator yields opens doors to financial products once deemed too risky, writes CoinFund’s Christopher Perkins and market infrastructure expert Finbarr Hutcheson.

From Hype to Reality: 2025’s Emerging Innovations in DePIN and AI
The journey from hype to reality in DePIN and AI shows that genuine innovation lies in solving real-world problems with practical and efficient solutions, says Bullish Capital Management’s Sylvia To.

