'Fear' grips Bitcoin as crypto market sentiment drops to lowest levels since ...

'Fear' grips Bitcoin as crypto market sentiment drops to lowest levels since ...

Trader sentiment is verging on "extreme fear," the Index shows amid echoes of the climate after the March 2020 cross-asset crash. Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin traders are more nervous than any time in over a year as a classic sentiment gauge signals "fear" is driving the market.According to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index, cryptocurrency traders have not had such cold feet about the market climate since April 2020.March 2020 on repeatFear & Greed uses a basket of factors to determine overriding sentiment among market participants — and therefore where the market itself is likely headed.Price....


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