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CoinDesk 20 performance update: index drops 2.4% as all constituents trade lower

By CoinDesk Indices · Published April 7, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: CoinDesk
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CoinDesk 20 performance update: index drops 2.4% as all constituents trade lower

Aave (AAVE) dropped 8.5% and Avalanche (AVAX) fell 7.6%, leading the index lower from Monday.

By CoinDesk Indices Apr 7, 2026, 1:14 p.m. Make preferred on
9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-04-07: 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 1917.55, down 2.4% (-47.87) since yesterday's close.

All 20 assets are trading lower.

9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-04-07: vertical

Leaders: BCH (-1.0%) and CRO (-1.0%).

Laggards: AAVE (-8.5%) and AVAX (-7.6%).

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

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