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Crypto Fear and Greed Index
Live market sentiment, updated daily. Track how fear and greed move alongside Bitcoin price, and see what each sentiment zone has historically meant for crypto investors.
Current Crypto Market Sentiment
17
Extreme Fear
Updated daily
Yesterday
17
Last Week
17
Last Month
17
0 = Extreme Fear
50 = Neutral
100 = Extreme Greed
$62,390
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17
Fear & Greed
Extreme Fear
22
7D Avg Sentiment
Last 7 days
$125,835
BTC All-Time High
Oct 6, 2025
The market is in Extreme Fear
The current reading of 17 puts the market in Extreme Fear. Bitcoin is trading at $62,390. Historically this has been a good time to pay attention.
17
Extreme Fear
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Fear and Greed Index Historical Chart
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What the 5 Fear and Greed Zones Mean for Bitcoin
0–24
Extreme Fear
Historically a strong buying opportunity. Most investors who wanted to sell have already done so, reducing downward pressure.
25–44
Fear
Investors are cautious but not panicking. Fear readings have historically come before price recoveries, especially when volume confirms a bottom.
45–55
Neutral
The market has no clear conviction in either direction. Watch trading volume and on-chain activity for early signals.
56–74
Greed
Momentum is positive and buyers are in control. Extended readings above 70 have historically preceded corrections, so watch for overextension.
75–100
Extreme Greed
Euphoria is setting in. Extreme Greed has historically aligned with short-term price peaks, making it a common point for investors to consider locking in gains.
Fear & Greed data from Alternative.me ·
Bitcoin price from CoinGecko ·
Updated daily. For informational purposes only, not financial advice.
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index measures daily market sentiment on a scale of 0 (Extreme Fear) to 100 (Extreme Greed). The live gauge above shows today's reading alongside Bitcoin's price. Updated daily using data from Alternative.me and CoinGecko. Historically, Extreme Fear has preceded recoveries while Extreme Greed has preceded corrections.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Fear and Greed Index
What is the Crypto Fear and Greed Index?
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index is a daily sentiment indicator that measures the overall mood of the crypto market on a scale from 0 (Extreme Fear) to 100 (Extreme Greed). It was created by Alternative.me and draws on six data inputs including price volatility, trading volume, social media activity, and Google Trends.
What does Extreme Fear mean for Bitcoin's price?
Historically, Extreme Fear readings below 25 have often coincided with Bitcoin price bottoms. When most investors are scared and selling, it tends to mark periods of peak negative sentiment before recoveries. That said, it is a sentiment indicator, not a guaranteed buy signal.
How often is the Fear and Greed Index updated?
The Fear and Greed Index updates once per day. The Blockzeit page fetches live data from Alternative.me and CoinGecko automatically on every page load, so you are always seeing the most recent reading.
Does a high Fear and Greed Index mean Bitcoin will fall?
Extreme Greed readings above 75 have historically preceded short-term corrections, but timing the market based on sentiment alone is unreliable. The index is best used as one input among many rather than a standalone trading signal.
What data sources does the Fear and Greed Index use?
Alternative.me calculates the index using six factors: Bitcoin price volatility (25%), market momentum and volume (25%), social media sentiment from Reddit and Twitter (15%), surveys (15%), Bitcoin dominance (10%), and Google Trends search data (10%).
Last updated: July 11, 2026