CoinDesk Indices
Crypto for Advisors: Predictions for 2026
Pantera Capital's Paul Veradittakit shares his 2026 crypto predictions: RWA tokenization, AI security advances, a big IPO wave, and the shift to institutional adoption.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap Surges 8.4% as All Index Constituents Rise
Ethereum (ETH) joined Uniswap (UNI) as a top performer, gaining 3.8% from Wednesday.

Crypto Long & Short: What the DOJ’s Massive Crypto Seizures Mean for the Industry
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jared Lenow’s insights on the DOJ’s increased focus on crypto seizures and what it means for the broader industry – the good, the bad and the ugly. Then, we dive into a year end vibe check with two observations, two predictions and reader favorite quotes from 2025 by Andy Baehr.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Protocol Falls 4.1%, Leading Index Lower
Sui (SUI) was also an underperformer, declining 2.4% from Tuesday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Gains 3.9% as Index Moves Higher
Aave (AAVE) was also among the top performers, rising 3.9% from Monday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ethereum (ETH) Gains 2% as Index Trades Flat
Aave (AAVE) rose 1.6% over the weekend.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SUI Gains 5.2%, Leading the Index Higher
Aave (AAVE) was also among the top performers, rising 4.5% from Thursday.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Drops 3.6% as Index Trades Lower
Bitcoin Cash (BCH), down 2.8%, also traded lower.

Crypto for Advisors: Tokenization Trends
Tokenized Money Market Funds were the breakout asset in 2025. Institutional adoption, regulatory shifts, and new cash rails point to 2026 as the year of acceleration.

Crypto Long & Short: Investors Are Hunting for Countercyclical Value in Privacy Coins
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Carter Feldman writes that the bear market makes this a prime moment for privacy coins, signaling growing user demand for true financial autonomy. Then, we dive into Ethereum with Andy Baehr’s “vibe check” – when ETH rallies, it may signal something larger is afoot.

