NEAR and SHIB Led CoinDesk 20 Gainers Last Week: CoinDesk Indices Market Update

CoinDesk
Indices
(CDI)
presents
its
bi-weekly
market
update,
highlighting
the
performance
of
leaders
and
laggards
in
the
benchmark
CoinDesk
20
Index
(CD20)
and
the
broad
CoinDesk
Market
Index
(CMI).

The
majority
of
assets
within
the
Index
closed
Thursday
higher
than
they
did
a
week
earlier
despite
choppy
price
action.
Just
five
tokens
closed
lower.
Overall,
the
CoinDesk
20
gained
2.1%
on
the
week.

Near
Protocol

(NEAR)
continued
to
outperform
the
rest
of
the
CoinDesk
20
with
a
24%
advance.
The
protocol
has
recently
been

making
moves
in
the
decentralized
AI
space,
which
has
coincided
with
an
outsized
move
higher
over
the
past
few
weeks.

Aptos
((APT))
was
among
the
undeperformers,
losing
5.1%
of
its
value
last
week.
Filecoin
((FIL)
and
bitcoin
cash
((BCH)
were
the
only
other
assets
to
see
meaningful
moves
lower.

CoinDesk
20
tracks
top
digital
assets
and
is
investible
on
multiple
platforms.
The
broader
CMI
comprises
approximately
180
tokens
and
seven
crypto
sectors:
currency,
smart
contract
platforms,
DeFi,
culture
&
entertainment,
computing,
and
digitization.