Bitcoin’s Fear And Greed Index Flashes Golden Cross: What Does It Mean?
Posted On January 20, 2026
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is holding near $90,000 as sentiment indicators flash a potentially bullish signal, even while analysts remain cautious following a sharp rejection from higher levels.
Sentiment Index Flashes A Bullish Signal
Bitcoin’s Fear & Greed Index has printed a technical crossover, with the 30-day moving average moving above the 90-day average for the first time since May 2025.
This “golden cross” suggests short-term sentiment is improving relative to the broader trend, CryptoQuant data shows.
Historically, this signal tends to appear after prolonged fear phases, when skepticism remains elevated and …