CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) gains 5.5%, leading index higher
Bitcoin (BTC), up 1.9% from Thursday, was also a top performer.
By CoinDesk Indices May 1, 2026, 1:21 p.m. 1 min readMake preferred on
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.
The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2090.4, up 1.3% (+26.17) since 4 p.m. ET on Thursday.
Sixteen of 20 assets are trading higher.

Leaders: TAO (+5.5%) and BTC (+1.9%).
Laggards: ICP (-0.7%) and DOT (-0.4%).
The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms in several regions globally.
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