CoinDesk IndicesShareShare this articleCopy linkX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailStellar (XLM) Surges 10.5% Amid General Decline in Crypto Assets

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) saw a drop of 12.2%, while Bitcoin Cash (BCH) fell by 12.1%, contributing to the overall decline of the index.

By CoinDesk Indices May 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m. 1 min readMake preferred on

CoinDesk Indices provides a daily update on market conditions, showcasing the performance of both top and underperforming assets within the CoinDesk 20 Index.

The current trading value of the CoinDesk 20 stands at 1961.44, reflecting a 3.1% decline (-62.25) since Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET.

Among the 20 assets, only one is experiencing an increase.

Top Performers: XLM (+10.5%) and HBAR (-1.7%).

Poor Performers: NEAR (-12.2%) and BCH (-12.1%).

The CoinDesk 20 represents a comprehensive index that is accessible on various platforms across multiple global regions.

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