Crypto Fear \& Greed Index Hits Second-Highest Single-Day Level in a Year

BlockBeats News, August 24th, according to Alternative data, today's cryptocurrency Fear and Greed Index is at 73 (yesterday was 66), indicating a "Greed" sentiment approaching the pre-crash level of "Extreme Greed" at around 101, similar to levels seen before a significant market downturn. The highest point recorded for this index in the past year was 74 on October 5, 2025.

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