AltDex Cryptocurrency Index: August/September 2018 Rebalance

Here is the data associated with the August 1 and September 1 rebalances.

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2 min readSep 1, 2018

On the first of each month, we rebalance our indices to fit the ever-evolving cryptocurrency markets. These rebalances are conducted according to the criteria initially developed with the launch of AltDex.

AltDex 100 Index (ALT100)

The AltDex 100 is a benchmark for the top-100 large-cap cryptocurrencies and tokens (not including stablecoins).

Number of Constituents: 100
Trailing 30-day average for daily trading volume must be higher than $100,000.

Coins/Tokens Added (August): Tezos, Doge, PundiX, MOAC, Emercoin Decentraland, Dropil, Metaverse, TenX, Odem, Holo, Bibox Token, Smartcash, ZenCash, Bitcoin Private.

Coins/Tokens Removed (August): Dentacoin, Centrality, Factom, Cortex Storm, Substratum, WaykiChain, Fusion, Ethos, Matrix AI Network, Dragonchain, SALT, Skycoin, Neblio, Revain.

Coins/Tokens Added (September): Dentacoin, TaTaTu, Aurora, Noah Coin, Theta Token, Substratum, Cortex

Coins/Tokens Removed (September): Electroneum, Bibox Token, Veritaseum, SmartCash, Dropil, Syscoin, ODEM

% Return (August): -17.2%

AltDex Exchange Token Index (ALTEXC)

The AltDex Exchange Token Index tracks the industry’s leading crypto exchange tokens.

Number of Constituents: 24
Market capitalization greater than $5,000,000.

Coins/Tokens Added (August): Nectar, QASH

Coins/Tokens Removed (August): N/A

Coins/Tokens Added (September): Latoken

Coins/Tokens Removed (September): DEW, Switcheo, OAX

% Return (August): -24.3%

AltDex Privacy Coin Index (ALTPRV)

The AltDex Privacy Coin Index tracks cryptocurrencies and tokens focused on privacy or security.

Number of Constituents: 18
Market capitalization greater than $10,000,000.

Coins/Tokens Added (August): EximChain, TokenPay, Bulwark, Phore, Enigma

Coins/Tokens Removed (August): Zclassic

Coins/Tokens Added (September): N/A

Coins/Tokens Removed (September): Eximchain, Phore, DeepOnion

% Return (August): -16.2%

AltDex Masternode Index (ALTMSN)

Launched on August 1, the AltDex Masternode Index tracks cryptocurrencies that leverage masternodes to support network functionality without hyperinflation.

Number of Constituents: 14
Market capitalization greater than $10,000,000.

Coins/Tokens Added (September): Horizen (Formerly ZenCash), VeChain

Coins/Tokens Removed (September): ColossusXT, Phore, HempCoin

% Return (August): -11.61%

The AltDex indices went live on July 9, 2018, and are actively monitored by the managing team.