Bitcoin Cash (BCH), up 0.8% from Thursday, was the only gainer.
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Aave (AAVE) declined 5.6% and Cardano (ADA) dropped 4.8%, leading the index lower from Wednesday.
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Aave (AAVE), up 5.8% from Tuesday, joined Stellar (XLM) as a top performer.
Ripple (XRP), down 1.3% since Monday, was also among the underperformers.
Solana (SOL), up 1% from Friday, was also a top performer.
Bitcoin Cash (BCH), up 2.5% from Thursday, joined Aptos (APT) as a top performer.
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Hedera (HBAR), down 2.9% from Wednesday, was also an underperformer.