The Crypto Fear & Greed Index currently sits at 26 (Fear), reflecting cautious sentiment across the market.
Over the past week, the index has spent 6 out of 7 days in “Fear” territory (85.7%), with one day dipping into Extreme Fear (14.3%). No sessions registered Neutral or Greed, underscoring persistent risk aversion.
The chart shows sentiment tracking closely with Bitcoin price movements, as $BTC ’s recent pullback aligned with the index sliding deeper into fear. This correlation highlights how macro shocks and volatility continue to weigh on investor psychology.
The dominance of fear signals that traders remain defensive, with limited risk appetite. Until sentiment shifts toward Neutral or Greed, expect cautious positioning and heightened sensitivity to geopolitical and macroeconomic headlines.