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Event File CRYPTO CoinDesk 20 Index

CoinDesk 20 Update: Polkadot (DOT) Leads Declines With 2.3% Drop

2 reports · First detected 2026-03-12 · Last active 2026-03-12

The CoinDesk 20 is a digital asset benchmark compiled by CoinDesk Indices that tracks 20 major cryptocurrencies and provides a gauge of large-cap token performance. The latest moves showed the index edging lower while individual assets diverged, with some tokens posting significantly steeper declines than the broader market.

The latest update on July 19, 2026, showed the CoinDesk 20 down 0.2%. Polkadot (DOT) and Aptos (APT) each fell 2.3%, tying as the weakest performers. By contrast, NEAR rose 2.3% and BNB gained 0.3%, with both outperforming the index. The related report did not disclose trading value.

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2 original reports
COINDESK.COM 2026-03-24
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Polkadot (DOT) drops 2.3% as index trades lower
COINDESK.COM 2026-03-12
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Polkadot (DOT) drops 2.3% as index trades lower

The Backstory

The history behind this event
CoinDesk 20 Falls 1.4% as Every Constituent Declines2026-03-06 · 3 reports · similarity 0.81

The CoinDesk 20, a benchmark compiled by CoinDesk Indices, tracks 20 major digital assets as a gauge of the broader crypto market. Declines across all constituents indicated that selling pressure was not confined to a single token, but reflected a broader pullback in risk appetite.

As of July 19, 2026, the CoinDesk 20 fell 1.4% to 1,999.16, with all 20 constituents closing lower. Aptos (APT) plunged 11% and Aave (AAVE) dropped 6.6%, making them the two worst performers and the biggest drags on the index.

CoinDesk 20 Rallies Across the Board as Polkadot (DOT) Surges 17.2%2026-02-25 · 1 reports · similarity 0.85

The CoinDesk 20 Index, compiled by crypto media outlet CoinDesk, tracks the performance of 20 representative digital assets. Because it includes major assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Polkadot, broad gains across its constituents typically signal a market-wide recovery in risk appetite rather than a rally driven by a single token.

CoinDesk's latest performance update, released on July 20, 2026, showed the CoinDesk 20 rising 4.4% on the day, with all 20 constituent assets closing higher. Polkadot (DOT) led the gains with a 17.2% surge, followed by Avalanche (AVAX) at 12.9%. Both significantly outperformed the broader index.

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