The coindesk 20 index showed a 2.8% gain with all constituents moving higher, led by avax and bch. this indicates a generally positive market sentiment across a range of cryptocurrencies.
The news comes directly from coindesk indices, a reputable source for crypto market data.
The overall market sentiment is bullish as indicated by the gains across the coindesk 20 index.
The index performance reflects a daily market update, suggesting a short-term impact.
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By CoinDesk Indices Sep 18, 2025, 1:20 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 4391.98, up 2.8% (+118.19) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. STORY CONTINUES BELOW Don't miss another story. Subscribe to the Crypto Long & Short Newsletter today . See all newsletters Sign me up By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy . All 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: AVAX (+10.4%) and BCH (+7.8%) Laggards: FIL (+0.9%) and LTC (+0.9%) . The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally. 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