CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 3.2% as all constituents trade lower
Aave (AAVE) declined 5.6% and Cardano (ADA) dropped 4.8%, leading the index lower from Wednesday.
By CoinDesk Indices Mar 26, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
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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 1985.11, down 3.2% (-65.39) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday.
None of the 20 assets are trading higher.

Leaders: CRO (-2.2%) and BTC (-2.2%).
Laggards: AAVE (-5.6%) and ADA (-4.8%).
The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.
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