CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE gains 10.1% as index rises

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Aave (AAVE) are leading the CoinDesk 20, with BCH up 5.8% from Wednesday and AAVE gaining 10.1%. This surge is part of a broader index rise, with BCH's price increase contributing to a potential shift in investor sentiment towards smaller-cap cryptocurrencies. Market implications suggest renewed interest in altcoins.