Results of the ixCrypto Index Series Quarterly Review (2025 Q1)

HONG KONG SAR – Today, IX Asia Indexes announced the 2025 Q1 review of the ixCrypto Index Series, with constituent changes effective on 18 April 2025. Below are the key updates:

1. Constituent Review – ixCrypto Index Series

1.1 ixCrypto Index (IXCI)

• Constituents: Decreased to 18 (1 addition, 2 deletions).

• Addition:

  • Hedera

• Deletions:

  • Pepe
  • Near Protocol

Market Impact:

• Free float-adjusted market cap coverage: 83.10%*
• 90-day average volume coverage: 74.47%*
• Bitcoin remains the largest constituent despite an 11.13% price drop since last review.

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1.2 ixCrypto Portfolio Indexes

1.2.1 Equal & Square Root Weight Indexes

• ixCrypto 10 EW/SR Indexes:

  • Additions: Chainlink, Stellar
  • Deletions: Toncoin, Shiba Inu

• ixCrypto Altcoin 10 EW/SR Indexes:

  • Additions: Stellar, Sui
  • Deletions: Toncoin, Shiba Inu

1.3 ixCrypto BTC/ETH Indexes

• IX5050 (50/50 Weight): Adjusted to ~50%/50% for Bitcoin/Ethereum.
• IXPI (Proportional Weight): Adjusted to 88.23%/11.77% (Bitcoin/Ethereum).

2. Constituent Review – IX Digital Asset Industry Indexes

2.1 ixCrypto Stablecoin Index

• Constituents: Decreased to 4 (1 deletion).

  • Deletion: First Digital USD
  • Market coverage: 98.64% of stablecoin universe.

2.2 ixCrypto Infrastructure Index

• No changes (23 constituents).

3. Exchange Review

Selected Exchanges (8):

1. Binance
2. Bybit
3. Coinbase Advanced
4. OKEX
5. Gate.io
6. Bitrue
7. Bitget
8. Whitebit

Removed Exchanges:

• Upbit
• DigiFinex

FAQs

Q1: How often is the ixCrypto Index reviewed?

A: Quarterly, with fast-entry rules for new tokens.

Q2: What criteria determine constituent selection?

A: Top 80% market cap coverage + liquidity screening (90-day average volume).

Q3: Where can I access real-time index data?

A: Via IX Asia Indexes’ website or Bloomberg/Reuters.

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Appendices

Appendix 1: ixCrypto Index Methodology

• Base Date: 3 December 2018
• Weighting: Free float-adjusted MCAP (40% cap).

Appendix 2: Constituent Weightings (Post-40% Cap)

| Rank | Crypto | Weight (%) |
|------|-------------|------------|
| 1 | Bitcoin | 40.00 |
| 2 | Ethereum | 23.56 |

(Full tables available in original release.)

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