CoinDesk 20 performance update: Hedera (HBAR) drops 1.8%, leading index lower
Summary
The CoinDesk 20 index experienced a 0.6% decrease, closing at 1980.55 as of March 11, 2026. Hedera (HBAR) and Stellar (XLM) were the primary contributors to this decline, falling 1.8% and 1.6% respectively. Conversely, ICP and DOT led gains, increasing by 11.9% and 2.2% respectively. Eight out of the twenty assets tracked by the index showed positive movement. A CoinDesk Research report also highlighted Pudgy Penguins' disruptive approach to the toy market, utilizing a “Negative CAC” model and achieving over 2 million units sold through global partnerships.
(Source:CoinDesk)