CoinDesk 20 performance update: index drops 2.4% as all constituents trade lower
Aave (AAVE) dropped 8.5% and Avalanche (AVAX) fell 7.6%, leading the index lower from Monday.
By CoinDesk Indices Apr 7, 2026, 1:14 p.m. Make preferred on
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 1917.55, down 2.4% (-47.87) since yesterday's close.
All 20 assets are trading lower.

Leaders: BCH (-1.0%) and CRO (-1.0%).
Laggards: AAVE (-8.5%) and AVAX (-7.6%).
The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.
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