CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) jumps 10% while index declines

CoinDesk 2026-06-18 13:13:44
Context: The CoinDesk 20 Index experienced a decline on June 18, 2026, with Stellar (XLM) being a notable exception as it jumped 10%, bucking the trend. The index, which is traded on multiple platforms globally, fell 0.9% to 1750.15. This performance update was reported by CoinDesk Indices.

Key Facts

  • The CoinDesk 20 Index is currently trading at 1750.15, down 0.9% (-15.97) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday, June 18, 2026.
  • Three of the 20 assets in the index are trading higher, with Stellar (XLM) leading the gains at 10% and HBAR up 0.2%.
  • Internet Computer (ICP) and Sui (SUI) were among the laggards, falling 4.1% and 4% respectively, contributing to the index's decline.
  • The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally, providing a comprehensive market update.
  • In related market news, combined exchange volumes fell 3.45% to $4.41T in May, the lowest since September 2024, while RWA perpetual futures volumes rose 10.4% to a new all-time high.

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