The Bitcoin Trend Indicator ("BTI") is a dynamic signal designed to convey the presence, direction, and strength of momentum in the price of bitcoin. BTI is calculated and published daily derived from historical daily levels of the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index ("XBX").

The indicator will have one of five possible daily values, with each value corresponding to an indicated direction and strength of trend in the price of the underlying digital asset as shown in the table.

Estimated weight of CPU in the CMI as of 03/01/2023 is 61.25%

Currency sector refers to any digital asset acting primarily as a medium of exchange and unit of account running on a blockchain network with the ability to complete cross-border transactions without restriction. Digital assets in the Currency sector do not necessarily act as a store of value.

Estimated weight of CCYS in the CMIS as of 03/01/2023 is 63.19 %

The CoinDesk Select Sector Indices are designed to measure the market capitalization weighted performance of some of the largest and most liquid digital assets classified in the Currency Sector that meet certain trading and custody requirements..

A daily benchmark rate representing the mean, annualized staking yield of the entire Ethereum validator population. 

The benchmark for the performance of the digital asset marketplace.

Estimated weight of CPU in the CMI as of 03/01/2023 1.20%

Culture & Entertainment includes all projects that aim to decentralize social media platforms, create decentralized gaming worlds, and increase direct peer to-peer interaction between content creators and their audience, while at the same time maintain user privacy, security and ownership of data and digital assets.

Estimated weight of CPU in the CMIS as of 03/01/2023 is 0.80%

The CoinDesk Select Sector Indices are designed to measure the market capitalization weighted performance of some of the largest and most liquid digital assets classified in the Computing Sector that meet certain trading and custody requirements..

Estimated weight of CPU in the CMI as of 03/01/2023 is 1.47%

The CoinDesk DACS Computing sector contains protocols that aim to build and support the infrastructure ofWeb3 and distributed computing.

Estimated weight of CPUS in the CMIS as of 03/01/2023 is 1.10%

The CoinDesk Select Sector Indices are designed to measure the market capitalization weighted performance of some of the largest and most liquid digital assets classified in the Computing Sector that meet certain trading and custody requirements.

The Digital Asset Classification Standard (DACS) provides a taxonomy with standardized industry definitions and classifications for digital assets. It seeks to classify digital assets by market capitalization in a three-tiered hierarchy of Sectors, Industry Groups, and Industries.

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Estimated weight of DCF in the CMI as of 03/01/2023 is 2.08%

DeFi refers to projects that support financial products and services that are not facilitated or controlled by any central entity. These financial products and services are accessible without any barrier to entry or identification requirements.

Estimated weight of DFX in the CMI as of 03/01/2023 is 61.25%

The CoinDesk Select Sector Indices are designed to measure the market capitalization weighted performance of some of the largest and most liquid digital assets classified in the DeFi Sector that meet certain trading and custody requirements..

Estimated weight of DTZ in the CMI as of 03/01/2023 is 0.08%

Digitization refers to the process by which real world documents, contracts, public names, etc. are uploaded to a blockchain for the purposes of transparency, publicly verifiable ownership, and immutability. Proof of ownership, identity, and authenticity are all valuable traits that are made possible by blockchain technology.

The Ether Trend Indicator (ETI) is a dynamic signal designed to convey the presence, direction, and strength of momentum in the price of ether. ETI is calculated and published daily derived from historical daily levels of the CoinDesk Ether Price Index (ETX).

The indicator will have one of five possible daily values, with each value corresponding to an indicated direction and strength of trend in the price of the underlying digital asset as shown in the table.

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CoinDesk Indices is the leading index provider of digital asset indices, powering the largest crypto linked products globally

The most comprehensive broad market benchmarks, and our investible sectors are constructed using CDI’s industry-adopted taxonomy.

Estimated weight of SCPX in the CMIS as of 03/01/2023 is 33.77%

The CoinDesk Select Sector Indices are designed to measure the market capitalization weighted performance of some of the largest and most liquid digital assets classified in the Smart Contract Platform Sector that meet certain trading and custody requirements..

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (XBX) has the longest index track record and underlies the world’s largest digital asset products.

A suite of investable indices that offer liquidity, tradeability and ease of custody.

Estimated weight of SMT in the CMI as of 03/01/2023 is 33.91%

Smart contracts are computerized blockchain protocols that execute terms of a contract. Smart contracts represent computer code that ensures when both parties meet the terms of the contract, they will execute automatically, allowing for trustless peer-to-peer transactions. Smart Contract Platform assets are designed for the building of decentralized applications, layer 2 scaling solutions,(DAOs), and other custom protocols.

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