According to CoinDesk, the CoinDesk 20 Index experienced a slight decline, closing at 2918.27, marking a 0.2% decrease or a drop of 6.41 points since 4 p.m. ET on Thursday. Despite the overall dip, the index saw a mixed performance among its constituents, with thirteen out of the twenty assets showing gains.

Leading the charge were HBAR and DOT, which posted significant increases of 7.0% and 5.2%, respectively. These assets stood out as the top performers in the index, contributing positively to the overall market sentiment. On the other hand, AAVE and ADA emerged as the laggards, each experiencing a decline of 2.9%. This mixed performance highlights the varied market dynamics affecting different digital assets within the index.

The CoinDesk 20 Index is a comprehensive measure of the cryptocurrency market, encompassing a diverse range of assets traded across multiple platforms and regions worldwide. It serves as a barometer for the broader digital asset market, reflecting the performance of leading cryptocurrencies. As the market continues to evolve, the index provides valuable insights into the trends and movements within the cryptocurrency space, offering a snapshot of the current market landscape.