CoinDesk 20
Bitcoin Adds 4.5% as Stocks Reverse Lower on Hawkish Fed Commentary
Bitcoin, which had slipped as low as $65,000 overnight, rallied throughout much of the U.S. day, at one point topping $69,000. At press time, the crypto was trading at $68,750, up 4.5% over the past 24 hours. The broader CoinDesk 20 Index was ahead 3.25% over the same period, with …
Choppy Bitcoin Price Action Continues Ahead of Friday’s Jobs Report
Most of bitcoin’s rally in 2024 roughly came from mid-February to mid-March. It was during this time that the spot ETFs were regularly adding 5,000-13,000 bitcoin each day, even with sizable selling by Grayscale’s GBTC. The action since, however, has seen big sales of bitcoin continuing at GBTC, while purchases …
Crypto for Advisors: Beyond Bitcoin, Crypto Indices
Diversification: While bitcoin remains the cryptocurrency pioneer, the market now boasts thousands of alternative digital assets. Investors seek exposure to a broader spectrum of cryptocurrencies, recognizing the importance of diversification in managing risk. With the recent introduction of a spot Bitcoin ETF in the US markets, investors are now looking …
SHIB’s 106% Move Higher Led CoinDesk 20 Gainers Last Week: CoinDesk Indices Market Update
The CoinDesk 20 tracks the world’s largest and most-liquid cryptocurrencies in an investible index available on multiple platforms. The broader CoinDesk Market Index comprises approximately 180 tokens and seven crypto sectors: currency, smart contract platforms, DeFi, culture & entertainment, computing, and digitization. Source link
Meme Coins DOGE and SHIB Led CoinDesk 20 Gainers Last Week: CoinDesk Indices Charts
Among the CD20, only six assets have failed to earn double-digit returns on the week. These include Layer 2 side chain Polygon’s MATIC (+3.1%), decentralized exchange Uniswap’s UNI (+3.9%), shared storage platform FileCoin’s FIL (+5.5%), Layer 1 Internet Computer’s ICP (+5.7%), oracle platform ChainLink’s LINK (+8.7%) and payments network Stellar’s …