{"id":16266,"date":"2025-03-05T12:31:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T12:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=16266"},"modified":"2025-03-05T12:31:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T12:31:45","slug":"bitcoins-extended-extreme-fear-reading-might-just-pump-it-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=16266","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin\u2019s Extended &#8216;Extreme Fear&#8217; Reading Might Just Pump It Higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A multi-day \u2018extreme fear\u2019 reading in a widely-followed sentiment index could be indicative of bitcoin prices setting a bottom before moving higher in the coming weeks \u2014 with a previously similar setup preceding a 200% rise in BTC.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Fear and Greed Index, which measures investor emotions in markets like bitcoin, ranging from 0 (lowest sentiment) to 100 (highest sentiment), has shown an extended \u2018extreme fear\u2019 reading in the past several days as prices whipsawed between the $83,000 and $95,000 levels.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The index helps identify whether investors are too scared (potential buying opportunity) or too greedy (possible market correction), tending to act as a contrarian indicator in the short term. It is based on price volatility and momentum, social media sentiment, Google trends data and bitcoin\u2019s overall market share.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitcoin\u2019s plunge into &#8216;Extreme Fear&#8217; on the Fear &amp; Greed Index, its first since September 2024, when BTC traded at $53K, echoes a pivotal historical low,\u201d Vincent Liu, CIO at trading firm Kronos Research, told CoinDesk in a Telegram message. \u201cBack then, Bitcoin\u2019s value doubled over the next three months, hinting at a potential buying opportunity for savvy investors.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmid today\u2019s market volatility, fueled by trade tariffs and broader macroeconomic uncertainties, this moment could emerge as a golden entry point, provided global trade tensions ease and overall economic sentiment strengthens,\u201d Liu added.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin and several major tokens, including Cardano\u2019s ADA, Solana\u2019s SOL and xrp (XRP), surged Sunday following President Trump&#8217;s announcement of a U.S. crypto strategic reserve.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>But the initial excitement was short-lived due to profit-taking amid the lack of concrete plans and a risk-off mood in broader equity markets.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s tariff announcements on Canada, Mexico, and China further impacted markets, and traders are now awaiting more clarity from the upcoming White House Crypto Summit for cues on future positioning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A multi-day \u2018extreme fear\u2019 reading in a widely-followed sentiment index could be indicative of bitcoin prices setting a bottom before moving higher in the coming weeks \u2014 with a previously similar setup preceding a 200% rise in BTC. The Fear and Greed Index, which measures investor emotions in markets like bitcoin, ranging from 0 (lowest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-16266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}