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Crypto Fear & Greed Index Rises to 28, Exiting 'Extreme Fear' Zone

By: theblockbeats.news|2026/01/02 00:46:02
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BlockBeats News, January 2nd, according to Alternative data, today's cryptocurrency Fear and Greed Index is at 28 (yesterday was 20), transitioning the market from "Extreme Fear" to "Fear."

Note: The Fear Index threshold is 0-100, including indicators: Volatility (25%) + Market Volume (25%) + Social Media Hype (15%) + Market Surveys (15%) + Bitcoin's dominance in the entire market (10%) + Google Trends Analysis (10%).

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