CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Stellar (XLM) Gains 5.1%, Leading Index Higher
Near Protocol (NEAR), up 3.6% from Monday, was also a top performer.
By CoinDesk Indices Mar 10, 2026, 1:30 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 2004.71, up 1.4% (+26.87) since 4 p.m. ET on Monday.
Fifteen of 20 assets are trading higher.

Leaders: XLM (+5.1%) and NEAR (+3.6%).
Laggards: BCH (-1.0%) and UNI (-0.5%).
The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.
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Pudgy Penguins: Challenging the Pokemon and Disney Legacy in the Global IP Race
By CoinDesk ResearchFeb 27, 2026
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CoinDesk Research looks into how Pudgy Penguins disrupts traditional toys market via a phygital model. With 2M+ units sold, they scale via global partnerships and events.
What to know:
- Disrupting a Stagnant Market: Pudgy Penguins is utilizing a "Negative CAC" model to challenge the traditional $31.7B licensed toy industry by treating physical merchandise as a profitable user acquisition tool rather than just a final product.
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Avalanche (AVAX) Gains 2% as Index Trades Flat
By CoinDesk IndicesMar 9, 2026
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