CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) gains 3.3% while index moves lower

CoinDesk Indices Share Share this article Copy link X icon X (Twitter) LinkedIn Facebook Email CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) gains 3.3% while index moves lower Aave (AAVE), up 1.9% from Monday, joined Stellar (XLM) as a top performer. By CoinDesk Indices Apr 21, 2026, 1:19 p.m. Make preferred on C oinDesk 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 2101.48, down 0.2% (-4.06) since 4 p.m. ET on Monday. Ten of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: XLM (+3.3%) and AAVE (+1.9%). Laggards: ETH (-0.9%) and APT (-0.6%). The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally. CoinDesk Indices CoinDesk 20 charts Prices More For You CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE price plummets 22.9% over weekend By CoinDesk Indices 23 hours ago Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped 2.5% and BNB Token (BNB) fell 2.3% from Friday. Read full story Latest Crypto News Almost 80% of Japan's institutional investors plan to buy crypto within 3 years, survey finds 1 hour ago Bitcoin trades above a make-or-break level ahead of Warsh hearing 1 hour ago Bitcoin climbs as risk sentiment improves, altcoins hit by exploit concerns 2 hours ago Crypto scammers offer ‘safe passage’ through Hormuz. At least one ship may have been conned. 2 hours ago Bank of Korea’s new governor signals CBDC and bank token push, skips stablecoins in key address 3 hours ago Strategy overtakes BlackRock IBIT in bitcoin holdings after bear market buying 3 hours ago Top Stories North Korea’s crypto heist playbook is expanding and DeFi keeps getting hit 16 hours ago Aave could face up to $230 million in losses after Kelp DAO bridge exploit triggers DeFi chaos 16 hours ago Bitcoin is now calmer than South Korea's stock market. Here's why it matters 3 hours ago Arbitrum freezes $71 million in ether tied to Kelp DAO exploit 7 hours ago Ripple wants the XRP Ledger to be quantum-proof by 2028. Here is its plan 7 hours ago Kelp DAO claims LayerZero’s 'default' settings are what actually caused the massive $290 million disaster 22 hours ago