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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) drops 3.5% as nearly all assets decline

By CoinDesk Indices · Published March 5, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: CoinDesk
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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) drops 3.5% as nearly all assets decline

Litecoin (LTC), down 2.8% since yesterday, joined Stellar (XLM) as an underperformer.

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9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-03-05: 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 2064.51, down 1.6% (-33.92) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday.

One of 20 assets is trading higher.

9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-03-05: vertical

Leaders: ICP (+1.1%) and UNI (-0.4%).

Laggards: XLM (-3.5%) and LTC (-2.8%).

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

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