Bitcoin Hits Extreme Fear as Crypto Fear & Greed Index Falls to 25 on October 22

COINOTAG News reports that on October 22, the cryptocurrency fear and greed index declined to 25, slipping from 34 the previous day and leaving last week’s average at 34. This renewed extreme fear reading, released by Alternative Data, signals cautious sentiment across digital assets.

It uses a 0-100 scale and compiles six components: Volatility (25%), Market Trading Volume (25%), Social Media Hype (15%), Market Surveys (15%), Bitcoin’s Dominance (10%), and Google Trends Analysis (10%). The resulting composite reflects market sentiment, liquidity, and interest drivers for crypto participants.

For readers and traders, the current extreme fear signal underscores the importance of disciplined risk management and data verification. Monitor key indicators alongside price action, maintain transparent exposure controls, and avoid amplification of moves based on sentiment alone.

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