Oct 16, 2025, 1:19 p.m.

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 3734.21, up 1.0% (+35.14) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday.
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Nineteen of 20 assets are trading higher.

Leaders: LINK (+2.1%) and ICP (+1.8%).
Laggards: FIL (-0.3%) and BCH (+0.1%).
The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.
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