Surprise Bitcoin Selloff Causes Extreme Greed To Taper
Blood has been shed as Bitcoin dropped below $60,000 once again and hints at more downside. The first crypto by market cap trades at $60,800, as of press time, with a 5% loss in the daily chart. Although it has seemed some recovery, Bitcoin registers a correction of around 12% from its all-time high as an increase in selling pressure caused the entire crypto market to take a dive. Related Reading | Bitcoin Bears Are Back, Why BTC Could Even Dive Below $60K The general sentiment in the market has flipped from extreme greed to normal greed levels, according to data from Arcane Research.....
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Data shows the current stretch of Bitcoin fear has surpassed that during the 2021 selloff as market continues to be extremely fearful. Bitcoin Fear And Greed Index Shows Market Sentiment Is Again Extremely Fearful This Week As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, sentiment among BTC investors has once again been that of extreme fear this week. The “fear and greed index” is an indicator that tells us about the general sentiment currently among Bitcoin holders. The metric uses a numeric scale that goes from one to hundred for representing this sentiment. All values....
“Taper” and “volatility” seem to be the words of the month as Bitcoin gets further away from its $69,000 November all-time high. Along with the short-term bearish sentiment in the crypto market, BTC had a pullback on December 13th dripping below $48,000. Some people see more downsides and others rather bid for BTCUSD gains. Investors have derisked as all eyes are on and the current Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting and the U.S. Federal Reserve tapering of asset purchases, fearing Chairman Jerome Powell will be –too– hawkish. There are many speculations....
Following the Bitcoin crash to $42k, the fear and greed index has declined to extreme fear values not seen since July of last year. Bitcoin Fear And Greed Index Points At “Extreme Fear” As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the BTC fear and greed index has dropped to very low values. The “fear and greed index” is a crypto indicator that measures the general sentiment among investors in the market. The index uses numbers to represent the sentiment on a numeric scale that goes from zero to hundred. Values of the indicator above fifty mean that the....
As Bitcoin made a new all-time high above $68k, the crypto market sentiment changed to extreme greed. Periods of such sentiment have lead to corrections in the past, but will the trend be similar this time? Bitcoin Fear And Greed Index Starts Pointing At Extreme Greed As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the fear and greed index is now pointing at extreme greed as BTC makes a new ATH. The fear and greed index is a Bitcoin indicator that shows what the current crypto market sentiment is. The metric uses a numeric scale that ranges from zero to hundred to display the....
Data shows the Bitcoin market sentiment is still quite close to the extreme greed zone, a potential sign that a further price cooldown may be needed before a bottom. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Still Has A High Greed Value The “Fear & Greed Index” refers to an indicator created by Alternative that tells us about the average sentiment among investors in the Bitcoin and wider cryptocurrency markets. The index uses a numeric scale that runs from zero to hundred for representing this mentality. Its value being greater than 53 means the investors as a whole are showing greed, while....