CF DeFi Composite Index

The CF DeFi Index was developed by CF Benchmarks in partnership with
Hashdex to represent the sector called decentralized finance (DeFi).
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As of May 16, 2026

CF DeFi Index

Market Cap Weighted

Recalculated Quarterly

With strict eligibility criteria, the CF DeFi Composite Index seeks to reflect the performance of the sector called decentralized finance - or “DeFi” (“DeFi Assets”), giving exposure to all the main segments of the value chain of this ecosystem.

DeFi protocols represent one of the main innovations in the universe of crypto assets, enabling the creation of a new infrastructure for financial services and presenting itself as one of the sectors with great growth potential.

The CF DeFi Composite Index - Modified Market Cap Weight (“CF DeFi Index”) was developed and is managed by CF Benchmarks Ltd.

Portfolio

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NameWeight (%)
Uniswap - UNIUNI14.83
Morpho - MORPHOMORPHO13.44
Ethereum - ETHETH12.90
Chainlink - LINKLINK10.71
Aave - AAVEAAVE10.11
Sky - SKYSKY8.21
Ondo Finance - ONDOONDO6.70
Ethena - ENAENA5.28
Solana - SOLSOL3.37
Curve - CRVCRV2.65
Lido DAO - LDOLDO1.88
EigenCloud - EIGENEIGEN1.77
Polygon Ecosystem Token - POLPOL1.76
Jito Governance Token - JTOJTO1.51
Maple - SYRUPSYRUP1.49
Arbitrum - ARBARB1.27
LayerZero - ZROZRO0.83
Optimism - OPOP0.39
Ethereum Name Service - ENSENS0.38
Pyth Network - PYTHPYTH0.31
The Graph - GRTGRT0.22

As of 05/15/2026

To be eligible for the CF DeFi Composite Index™ crypto assets must meet the following criteria:

  • Tradable on two exchanges

    Tradable on two exchanges

    Any crypto asset included in the CF DeFi Composite Index must have active tradable markets listed on at least two exchanges since the previous index reconstitution.
  • Supported by two custodians

    Supported by two custodians

    Digital assets exist within the codebase of an underlying software protocol. Accordingly, digital assets require special services to hold them in storage. Eligible Digital Assets must have a secure institutional custody solution by a licensed and reputable service provider. This type of service is essential to facilitate the implementation of the Index by investment funds, which hardly have the technical expertise to safely self-custody digital assets.
  • Minimum market representation

    Minimum market representation

    To be considered for entry to the Index at any index reconstitution, an asset must have a median daily trading volume in the USD pair conducted across all Core Exchanges that is no less than 0.5% of the cryptocurrency asset that has the highest median daily trading volume.
  • Free-floating pricing

    Free-floating pricing

    The Index excludes digital assets that are pegged to the value of other assets, through fiat or crypto collateralization, algorithmic strategy, or any other means.

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