Crypto Fear & Greed Index falls to 15, signaling extreme fear

The Fear & Greed Index from crypto data provider Alternative has fallen three points from yesterday to 15, a level indicating "Extreme Fear." The index has remained in the "Extreme Fear" category since shifting from "Fear" on Jan. 30. The metric operates on a scale from zero (extreme fear) to 100 (extreme optimism) and is calculated based on volatility (25%), trading volume (25%), social media mentions (15%), surveys (15%), Bitcoin dominance (10%), and Google search volume (10%).