CoinDesk Indices (CDI) has released its bi-weekly market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) and the broader CoinDesk Market Index (CMI). All but two members of the CoinDesk 20 closed higher on Thursday than they did on Friday, including Bitcoin (BTC), which rose 7.6%, and Ethereum (ETH), which added 1.6%. Smart contract platform Near Protocol’s (NEAR) token gained 10% this week, the most among index members. NEAR has now gained 50% over the past month, far outpacing the next best performer, Solana (SOL), which has increased 20%. Two assets that slipped this week were Layer 0 platform Cosmos’ (ATOM) and Layer 1 Aptos’ (APT), which fell 3% and 1.4%, respectively. The CoinDesk 20 tracks the top digital assets and can be invested in across multiple platforms. The broader CMI includes approximately 180 tokens and seven cryptocurrency sectors: currencies, smart contract platforms, DeFi, culture and entertainment, computing, and digitalization.