Current market sentiment — **fear** (Crypto Fear & Greed Index: 29/100). Key points: 1. **Fear & Greed Index**: No change this week, slight increase in risk appetite from 20 to 29 over the past month. 2. **Bitcoin Dominance**: 58.96% (+0.38% in 24 hours), defensive stance limits altcoin growth. 3. **Social Sentiments**: Neutral (5.07/10) with extreme price forecasts and scam warnings.
Analysis ### 1. Fear & Greed Index remains in the fear zone **Overview:** The index stays at 29 (“Fear”), unchanged from yesterday and slightly up from 20 a month ago. It’s close to the yearly low but better than November, when the index hit “Extreme Fear” (10/100). **What it means:** This is a **neutral-bearish** signal, as prolonged fear usually precedes undervalued assets, but low volatility and weak capital turnover indicate sideways market movement. ### 2. Bitcoin dominance restrains altcoins **Overview:** BTC market share increased to 58.96% (+0.38% in 24 hours), close to the yearly high of 65.12% in June. The altcoin season index is 16/100, indicating a defensive capital stance. **What it means:** This is a **neutral** signal, as high BTC dominance reflects investor caution, stabilizing the market. ### 3. Social media shows divided sentiments **Overview:** Net social sentiment is 5.07/10 (according to CMC Social Sentiment), with extreme posts such as: - *“$DOGE $0.12 → $57”* — @BSCGemsAlert (520K followers) - *“$BTC in two weeks”* — @0xChiefy $33K 23K followers( **What it means:** This is **neutral**, as speculative hype offsets bearish technical signals, indicating low market confidence. ## Conclusion Market sentiment remains cautious: the fear & greed index is stuck at “Fear,” and Bitcoin continues to attract capital. Despite polarized opinions on social media, derivatives data show leverage reduction )BTC liquidations down 92.91% in 24 hours(, and stablecoin dominance suggests reserves are available for potential moves. Watch **BTC dominance** — breaking above 60% could signal prolonged risk aversion, while falling below 58% might revive interest in altcoins.
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#CryptoMarketMildlyRebounds
Current market sentiment — **fear** (Crypto Fear & Greed Index: 29/100). Key points:
1. **Fear & Greed Index**: No change this week, slight increase in risk appetite from 20 to 29 over the past month.
2. **Bitcoin Dominance**: 58.96% (+0.38% in 24 hours), defensive stance limits altcoin growth.
3. **Social Sentiments**: Neutral (5.07/10) with extreme price forecasts and scam warnings.
Analysis
### 1. Fear & Greed Index remains in the fear zone
**Overview:** The index stays at 29 (“Fear”), unchanged from yesterday and slightly up from 20 a month ago. It’s close to the yearly low but better than November, when the index hit “Extreme Fear” (10/100).
**What it means:** This is a **neutral-bearish** signal, as prolonged fear usually precedes undervalued assets, but low volatility and weak capital turnover indicate sideways market movement.
### 2. Bitcoin dominance restrains altcoins
**Overview:** BTC market share increased to 58.96% (+0.38% in 24 hours), close to the yearly high of 65.12% in June. The altcoin season index is 16/100, indicating a defensive capital stance.
**What it means:** This is a **neutral** signal, as high BTC dominance reflects investor caution, stabilizing the market.
### 3. Social media shows divided sentiments
**Overview:** Net social sentiment is 5.07/10 (according to CMC Social Sentiment), with extreme posts such as:
- *“$DOGE $0.12 → $57”* — @BSCGemsAlert (520K followers)
- *“$BTC in two weeks”* — @0xChiefy $33K 23K followers(
**What it means:** This is **neutral**, as speculative hype offsets bearish technical signals, indicating low market confidence.
## Conclusion
Market sentiment remains cautious: the fear & greed index is stuck at “Fear,” and Bitcoin continues to attract capital. Despite polarized opinions on social media, derivatives data show leverage reduction )BTC liquidations down 92.91% in 24 hours(, and stablecoin dominance suggests reserves are available for potential moves. Watch **BTC dominance** — breaking above 60% could signal prolonged risk aversion, while falling below 58% might revive interest in altcoins.