Forkast POL NFT Composite
Methodology 
INDEX OVERVIEW
The Forkast Indexes are a family of digital asset indexes designed to measure the market performance of non-currency digital assets trading via smart contracts on various blockchains. The family is composed of a wide range of indexes based on size, blockchain, and sector, and will be publicly launched in stages.
The indexes are weighted by a combination of adjusted market capitalization and adjusted unique traders. The composition of each index is algorithmically driven by the above factors and adjusted sales volume and is rebalanced each day to keep pace with the rapidly evolving market.
LIVE INDEXES
Forkast 500 NFT Index. The flagship index measures the performance of the global NFT market and can include assets on any blockchain. It’s considered to be a proxy of the entire NFT market and includes 500 eligible smart contracts on any given day.
Forkast ETH NFT Composite. The index measures the performance of the Ethereum NFT market and currently includes up to 250 eligible smart contracts on any given day.
Forkast SOL NFT Composite. The index measures the performance of the Solana NFT market and currently includes up to 100 eligible smart contracts on any given day.
Forkast Polygon NFT Composite. The index measures the performance of the Polygon NFT market and currently includes up to 100 eligible smart contracts on any given day.
Forkast Cardano NFT Composite. The index measures the performance of the Cardano NFT market and currently includes up to 100 eligible smart contracts on any given day.
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Bitcoin steady at US$28,500; Dogecoin leads market decline in Asia
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Bitcoin slips but remains in ‘bullish scenario’ above US$27,500; Ether, most top 10 cryptos slide
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Bitcoin, Ether slip as long term holders continue to accumulate BTC
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Bitcoin returns above key level, Ether inches up, XRP leads top 10 cryptos in gains
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