{"id":52933,"date":"2025-10-27T13:38:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T06:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/bitcoin-finally-escapes-fear-as-confidence-tiptoes-back-into-crypto\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T13:38:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T06:38:32","slug":"bitcoin-finally-escapes-fear-as-confidence-tiptoes-back-into-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/bitcoin-finally-escapes-fear-as-confidence-tiptoes-back-into-crypto\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin finally escapes \u2018fear\u2019 as confidence tiptoes back into crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-gtm-locator=\"articles\" data-v-a8d5a416>\n<article id=\"article-225658\" data-v-a8d5a416>\n<p itemprop=\"description\" data-v-a8d5a416> The Crypto Fear &#038; Greed Index has flipped to neutral, leaving \u201cfear\u201d behind for the first time since the mid-October market crash sparked by Trump\u2019s China tariffs. <\/p>\n<div data-v-a8d5a416><picture><source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 480px)\" ><img  loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=90,width=1434\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-07\/0197ca13-5e35-7d46-90b6-413c42bb6d10\" alt=\"Bitcoin finally escapes \u2018fear\u2019 as confidence tiptoes back into crypto\"><\/picture><\/div>\n<div data-v-a8d5a416>\n<div data-v-a8d5a416>\n<p>The Crypto Fear &#038; Greed Index finally clawed its way out of the \u201cfear\u201d zone on Sunday, resolving to neutral for the first time in more than two weeks as the price of Bitcoin surged back to around $115,000 over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The Crypto Fear &#038; Greed Index, which measures overall market sentiment, is currently sitting in the \u201cneutral\u201d zone with a score of 51 out of 100.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s up 11 points from the fearful score of 40 on Saturday, and also up over 20 points since last week, marking a sharp change in tune over the past few days.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/019a241d-ca7b-787d-b437-85593372b9a3\" title><figcaption><em>The current Crypto Fear and Greed score. Source: <\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"http:\/\/alternative.me\" rel=\"http:\/\/alternative.me\" target=\"http:\/\/alternative.me\" title=\"http:\/\/alternative.me\"><em>Alternative.me<\/em><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trump\u2019s <a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/trump100-tariffs-china-bitcoin-plummets-110k\">China tariff<\/a> announcement on Oct. 10 had plunged the index from a \u201cgreed\u201d score of 71 to a <a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-fear-index-hits-yearly-low-but-it-s-time-to-accumulate-not-panic-bitwise\">yearly low of 24<\/a> as $19 billion of crypto leveraged positions were liquidated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u201cAggressive\u201d BTC selling is waning<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The shift in sentiment comes amid a recent decline in Bitcoin (<a href=\"http:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\">BTC<\/a>) selling pressure, according to Bitcoin analytics platform Glassnode.<\/p>\n<p><template data-ct-widget=\"buzzsprout\" data-buzzsprout-podcast-id=\"2040516\" data-buzzsprout-episode-id=\"17674691\"><\/template><\/p>\n<p>In an X post on Sunday, Glassnode suggested a trend reversal is in the works, as selling pressure and negative sentiment appear to have already peaked to their extremes.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-no-inflation-hedge-but-weak-dollar-pushes-it-up-nydig\"><em><strong>Bitcoin is no inflation hedge but thrives when the dollar wobbles: NYDIG<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the first time since the October 10th flush, spot and futures CVD [Cumulative Volume Delta]<em> <\/em>have flattened, indicating that aggressive selling pressure has subsided over the last several days,\u201d the post reads, adding: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cFunding rates remain below the neutral level of 0.01%, indicating no excessive long positioning or froth. In fact, we can see that funding flipped very negative several times over the last 2 weeks showing that participants lean towards caution.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/019a241d-d104-70d0-ad85-ff58b47530ef\" title><figcaption><em>Glassnode\u2019s Bitcoin data breakdown. Source: <\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/glassnode\/status\/1982457417959981198\" rel=\"https:\/\/x.com\/glassnode\/status\/1982457417959981198\" target=\"https:\/\/x.com\/glassnode\/status\/1982457417959981198\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/glassnode\/status\/1982457417959981198\"><em>Glassnode<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em><br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looking ahead at other potentially bullish indicators, the market is seemingly anticipating another interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve at its Oct. 29 meeting.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, data from CME Group\u2019s<a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/markets\/interest-rates\/cme-fedwatch-tool.html\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> FedWatch<\/a> tips a 96.7% chance that the Fed will cut rates by a quarter of a percentage point this week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Magazine: <\/strong><\/em><a data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/bitcoin-flashing-rare-top-signal-hayes-tips-1m-btc-hodlers-digest-oct-19-25\/\"><em><strong>Bitcoin flashing \u2018rare\u2019 top signal, Hayes tips $1M BTC: Hodler\u2019s Digest, Oct. 19 \u2013 25<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\" label=\"Subscription Form: Markets Outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/zoa.cointelegraph.com\/pixel?postId=225658&#038;regionId=1\" data-v-a8d5a416><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crypto Fear &#038; Greed Index has flipped to neutral, leaving \u201cfear\u201d behind for the first time since the mid-October [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":52934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tien-dien-tu"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}