NEAR Protocol Takes a Dive: Is It Time for a Lifeboat or Just a Really Bad Swim?

CoinDesk Indices

Welcome to the CoinDesk Indices, where we serve up your daily financial gossip-think of it as a tabloid for crypto nerds. Grab your popcorn!

So, the CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at a thrilling 2029.25, which is down 1.6% (-33.09) since yesterday’s dramatic cliffhanger ending. Who knew finance could be this thrilling? Oh wait, nobody did.

And guess what? Only two out of twenty assets decided to put on their party hats and trade higher. What a wild night, right?

Leaders: APT (+0.4%) and BCH (+0.4%). Because clearly, they know how to throw a better party than NEAR and HBAR, who are taking a little nap at the bottom of the list.

Laggards: NEAR (-3.3%) and HBAR (-2.9%). You know you’re in trouble when even your index is like, “What’s wrong with you?”

The CoinDesk 20 is a broad-based index traded on multiple platforms across the globe. It’s like the United Nations of crypto; everyone’s invited, but some people really shouldn’t have shown up.

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2026-03-19 16:31