Happy Friday, everyone. This is Markets Daily from CoinDesk. I'm your host, Jen Sanassi, and on today's show, we're passing it over to CoinDesk Indices for some weekly market insights.

Wondercraft AI voice here to give you three crypto markets takeaways from last week and stick around.

At the end, we'll have additional analysis from Mick Roche, senior trader at Zodia Markets.

First, Tracy Stevens, senior index manager at CoinDesk Indices, provides markets highlights as of Friday, February 16th.

Uniswop up 16% leads the CoinDesk 20 so far this week, followed by Ether up 13% and Avalanche up 12%. 19 of the 20 assets in the index have returned positively so far this week.

VChain, an enterprise supply chain management platform, has surged 61% week to date, as the team announced an improvement to the protocol related to interoperability.

These returns are outsized compared to the rest of the asset class.

Cosmos, down 0.2%, is the only large-cap smart contract platform to underperform over the past month.

Six out of the seven members of the CoinDesk Smart Contract Platform Select Index have appreciated over the past month,

with all the Layer 1 members of the index gaining double-digit percentage returns.

Stay tuned. After the break, we'll hear from Mick Roche, Senior senior trader at Zodia Markets.

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Welcome back. Mick Roche writes, Bitcoin has been trading above $52,000 with the main driving factor

being the net inflows into the new Bitcoin spot ETFs. To say that the launch of these has been a huge

success would be an understatement, with some of them now ranked amongst the top traded ETFs globally.

To date, we have seen around 4.5 billion of inflows. Initially, we saw

large outflows from the grayscale Bitcoin Trust, which caught poorly positioned traders off

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