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How Ethereum Staking Stacks Up in the Proof-of-Stake Landscape
A victim of its own success? The rising number of validators on Ethereum is driving staking rewards down, according to CoinDesk Indices data. But other chains are weak competi...
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Fan Tokens: A Bet on Your Favorite Soccer Team?
Does the performance of soccer team tokens align with on-the-pitch performance? Max Good, from CoinDesk Indices’ team, breaks down the match stats.
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CHART: DTZ vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CoinDesk Digitization Index (DTZ)
Digitization protocols making up the DTZ lost a combined 24% over the period.
CHART: DTZ vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
CHART: CNE vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CoinDesk Culture & Entertainment Index (CNE)
Among the constituent indexes making up our main market measure (CMIX), the CNE performed worst, losing 35% over the period.
CHART: CNE vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
CHART: CPU vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CoinDesk Computing Index (CPU)
Computing protocols lost a combined 21% over the period, with Mask Network the best performer and JasmyCoin the worst.
CHART: CPU vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
CHART: DCF vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CoinDesk DeFi Index (DCF)
DeFi was a big winner and loser following FTX's collapse. The dYdX decentralized exchange was the best performer over the period.
CHART: DCF vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
CHART: SMT vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CoinDesk Smart Contract Platform Index (SMT)
Smart contract performance was mixed. Optimism gained 17%. Solana dropped precipitously in the wake of the FTX implosion.
CHART: SMT vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
CHART: CCX vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
4th Quarter Market Outlook: The CoinDesk Currency Index, Excluding Stablecoins
Helped by the performance of bitcoin, the CCX outperformed our wider market index (CCX) in Q4 2022. Dogecoin was the best performer.
CHART: CCX vs CMIX (CoinDesk Indices)
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CoinDesk Market Outlook: 4Q Crypto Gloom Spills Into 2023
A comprehensive fourth-quarter review and outlook of crypto markets, based on the CoinDesk Market Ex Stablecoins Index (CMIX) and sector indices.
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