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CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 1.4% as all constituents trade lower

By CoinDesk Indices · Published February 26, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: CoinDesk

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CoinDesk 20 performance update: index falls 1.4% as all constituents trade lower

Aptos (APT) declined 11% and Aave (AAVE) dropped 6.6%, leading index lower from Wednesday.

By CoinDesk Indices Feb 26, 2026, 2:23 p.m.

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9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-02-26: 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 1999.16, down 1.4% (-28.56) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday.

None of the 20 assets are trading higher.

9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2026-02-26: vertical

Leaders: ETH (-0.2%) and BNB (-0.8%).

Laggards: APT (-11.0%) and AAVE (-6.6%).

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

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