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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) gains 5.5%, leading index higher

By CoinDesk Indices · Published May 1, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: CoinDesk
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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) gains 5.5%, leading index higher

Bitcoin (BTC), up 1.9% from Thursday, was also a top performer.

By CoinDesk Indices May 1, 2026, 1:21 p.m. 1 min readMake preferred on
9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-05-01: leaders

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 2090.4, up 1.3% (+26.17) since 4 p.m. ET on Thursday.

Sixteen of 20 assets are trading higher.

9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-05-01: vertical

Leaders: TAO (+5.5%) and BTC (+1.9%).

Laggards: ICP (-0.7%) and DOT (-0.4%).

The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.

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