Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Signals ‘Fear’ As Price Falls To $112,000

Data shows the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has slipped back into the fear territory following the crash in the cryptocurrency’s ￰0￱ Fear & Greed Index Suggests Investors Now Fearful The “Fear & Greed Index” refers to an indicator created by Alternative that tells us about the average sentiment present among traders in the Bitcoin and wider cryptocurrency ￰1￱ Reading: Bitcoin Falls Below $113,000, But This Indicator Says It’s Time To Buy The index uses the data of the following five factors to determine the investor mentality: volatility, trading volume, market cap dominance, social media sentiment, and Google ￰2￱ then represents the calculated sentiment as a score lying between zero and ￰3￱ values above 53 correspond to a net sentiment of greed, while those under 47 imply the presence of fear in the market.

A value between these two thresholds naturally corresponds to a neutral mentality. Now, here is how the sentiment among Bitcoin traders is currently like, according to the Fear & Greed Index: As is visible above, the index has a value of 45 at the moment, indicating that the investors are fearful, although only to a slight ￰4￱ fear value is a new shift for the market, with this being the first time since September 7th that the metric has dipped into the ￰5￱ worsening of sentiment is a result of the bearish price action that Bitcoin and other digital assets have faced recently, with prices across the sector observing a particularly sharp drop during the last 24 ￰6￱ turn to fear, however, may actually not be a bad sign for the market, if the past is anything to go by.

Historically, BTC and company have tended to move in the direction that goes contrary to the expectations of the ￰7￱ probability of such an opposite move occurring generally only goes up the more sure the traders become of a ￰8￱ the Fear & Greed Index, there are two regions where this likelihood becomes the strongest: extreme fear (below 25) and extreme greed (above 75). The former is where major bottoms have occurred in the past, while the latter has facilitated top ￰9￱ the investor sentiment is currently far from turning into extreme fear, the fact that investors are no longer greedy could still be a positive for the bull run’s ￰10￱ only remains to be seen, though, how things would play out for Bitcoin and other ￰11￱ Reading: Dogecoin Ready To Bark Again?

Analyst Sees Path To $0.45 In some other news, the latest market crash induced a large amount of liquidations in the derivatives market, but speculators haven’t become discouraged by the squeeze, as CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn has explained in an X ￰12￱ displayed in the above chart, the Open Interest plummeted alongside the Bitcoin price plunge, but it has already made some recovery with a jump of $1 billion (2.63%). BTC Price Bitcoin has come down to the $12,600 level following its latest ￰13￱ image from Dall-E, Alternative. me, charts from ￰14￱