Question 1

What is Crypto Fear & Greed Index?

Accepted Answer

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index is a 0–100 composite sentiment score for the broad crypto market. 0–24 is Extreme Fear, 25–49 Fear, 50 Neutral, 51–74 Greed, 75–100 Extreme Greed. One value is published per UTC day.

Question 2

Why does Crypto Fear & Greed Index matter?

Accepted Answer

Extreme Fear historically marks the best long-term entry zones and Extreme Greed has preceded every major top since 2018. It's not a trade trigger in isolation — it's a contextual overlay that tells you whether the crowd is paying you to buy or to sell.

Question 3

How is Crypto Fear & Greed Index calculated?

Accepted Answer

Published by alternative.me from a weighted blend of volatility (25%), market momentum/volume (25%), social media sentiment (15%), dominance (10%), trends search interest (10%), and surveys (15%). SkynetX ingests the daily value and renders 1Y history alongside the live gauge.

1Y history (372 days)