Crypto Fear and Greed Index Drops to 8, Market Remains in 'Extreme Fear' Zone

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The Crypto Fear and Greed Index dropped to 8 on February 24, 2026, remaining in the 'extreme fear' zone. The index tracks crypto market sentiment using volatility, trading volume, and social media data. It previously reached 5 in June 2022 and August 2019. Current readings indicate the crypto market continues to face pressure.

BlockBeats news, on February 24, according to Alternative data, today's Crypto Fear & Greed Index is 8 (up from 5 yesterday), with market sentiment still in the rare "extreme fear" range. Such a level of extreme fear was previously seen only in June 2022 and August 2019.


Note: The fear and greed index ranges from 0 to 100 and includes the following components: volatility (25%) + market trading volume (25%) + social media sentiment (15%) + market surveys (15%) + Bitcoin's share of the total market (10%) + Google Trends analysis (10%).

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