Looking within sector quarterly performance with the CoinDesk DACS framework, the trends and preferences towards larger capitalization tokens are less clear. Over Q3 of 2023, Computing (CPU, +3%) and DeFi sectors (DCF, -8%) were relative out-performers, while Smart Contract Platform (SMT, -13%), which contains Ether, and Culture and Entertainment (CNE, -22%) were relative under-performers. See the chart below for a full sector performance breakdown for Q3 of 2023.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/10/09/digital-asset-recap-q3-2023-bitcoin-and-ether-outperform-wider-market-amid-regulatory-pressure-and-the-promise-of-etfs/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines