Crypto Sentiment Analysis: 61 to 48 in 4 Days (May 2026)
Crypto sentiment analysis shows Fear & Greed hit 61, then fell to 48 in 4 days; BTC-led structure and crowded perps kept it from resetting.
Original analytical reports on public crypto data. Cross-source signals, derivatives positioning, on-chain flows, developer activity. No predictions, no signals.
Original analytical research on public cryptocurrency market data, published daily. Every report begins with a specific cross-source disagreement we noticed in the data — on-chain activity contradicting price action, derivatives positioning rejecting retail sentiment, developer momentum fading while a token rallies — and works through what the public data actually shows. No predictions, no buy/sell signals, no price targets. The job is to describe; readers draw their own conclusions.
We pull from seven independent sources: CoinGecko, DeFiLlama, Binance Futures, GitHub, Fear & Greed Index, FRED, and crypto news feeds. Every figure traces to a named source and the timestamp at which we captured it. Edited by Jonathan Reed; full process on the methodology page.
Crypto sentiment analysis shows Fear & Greed hit 61, then fell to 48 in 4 days; BTC-led structure and crowded perps kept it from resetting.
Volume analysis of FIGR_HELOC shows 308.6M USD traded, 3.7x its 24h average, while price slipped 0.19%. Read the regime shift.
CR24 score analysis of the 15 weakest majors shows 22-31 scores, 111 daily news items, and 92.25% top-10 volume share — read the stress map.
CR24 coins are concentrated: 11 strong names out of 314 scored, while 204 sit in risky. See which signals still hold in fear-damaged tape.
DeFi TVL analysis shows top-3 protocols hold 60.7% of leader TVL while total TVL rose 0.85% in 30 days. Read the resilience signal.
Crypto funding rates are highest on XRP, SUI, ADA, LINK and AVAX at 0.0100% while Fear & Greed sits at 29. Read the crowded-long setup.
Crypto sentiment analysis shows 46 straight Extreme Fear days and a 1-day Fear streak, while BTC volume fell 42.1% below its 30-day mean. Read the regime shift.
Fear and Greed analysis shows today’s 10 reading sits near the 180-day floor, with BTC at 59.86% dominance. Read the trough context.
Bitcoin fear analysis: BTC gained 16.99% in 30 days while fear stayed frequent; 1.48% vol and 59.86% dominance frame the regime shift.
APE price analysis: APE fell 15.6% to $0.1446 on $116.7M volume, with fear still dominant. Read the structure behind the dump.
Bitcoin sentiment analysis of the 180-day Fear & Greed record: 1 fear-to-neutral rebound in 1 day, with BTC dominance at 59.86%. Read the regime shift.
AERO price analysis: AERO jumped 17.1% to $0.4362 on 3.7x volume, while CR24 and perp positioning stayed mixed. Read the structure.