{"id":127926,"date":"2025-04-25T04:18:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T04:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=127926"},"modified":"2025-04-25T04:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T04:18:47","slug":"bitcoin-is-holding-above-90k-so-why-is-greed-sentiment-slipping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=127926","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin is holding above $90K, so why is \u2018greed\u2019 sentiment slipping?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsKey takeaways:<\/p>\n<p>Crypto market sentiment hit a two-month high with the Crypto Fear &amp; Greed Index returning to \u201cGreed\u201d territory on April 23.<br \/>\nDespite Bitcoin\u2019s price hold, the sentiment score is gradually declining, and analysts are expressing doubt over the rally\u2019s sustainability.<br \/>\nThe crypto market remains Bitcoin-heavy, with its dominance above 64%, strong ETF inflows and a low altcoin season score.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s several-day surge above $90,000 pushed crypto market sentiment to its highest point in more than two months on April 23, but it\u2019s gradually tapering off again as analysts air concerns about the sustainability of Bitcoin\u2019s rally.<br \/>\nOn April 23, the Crypto Fear &amp; Greed Index clocked a score of 72 out of 100, putting it in the \u201cGreed\u201d zone as Bitcoin (BTC) returned above the $90,000 level. However, as of April 25, the score has fallen to 60 despite the relatively stable price.<br \/>\nCrypto sentiment at two-month high\u00a0<br \/>\nThe last time the index hit this score was on Feb. 4,  around the same time US President Donald Trump introduced tariffs and Bitcoin fell below $100,000. Bitcoin has since reclaimed the $90,000 price level for the first time since March 6.\u00a0<br \/>\nBitcoin is trading at $93,130 at the time of publication. Source: CoinMarketCapHowever, despite Bitcoin trading between $91,800 and $94,304 over the past two days, sentiment within the \u201cGreed\u201d territory has been gradually cooling off, with the index falling to April 24 and 60 on April 25.<br \/>\nThe slight pullback follows warnings from several crypto analysts who remain cautious about the Bitcoin rally, including 10x Research&#8217;s head of research, Markus Thielen, who isn\u2019t yet convinced of a rally.<br \/>\n\u201cGiven that our stablecoin minting indicator has yet to return to high-activity levels, we remain cautious about the sustainability of the current Bitcoin rally,\u201d Thielen said on April 23.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, Bitfinex analysts said on April 24 that while Bitcoin\u2019s relative strength against US equities \u201cappears real,\u201d it is yet to be confirmed as structural.<br \/>\nHowever, others are more bullish. MN Trading Capital founder Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe said on April 24 that \u201cbuyers are likely going to step in, and then we\u2019ll be continuing our path toward a new [all-time high].\u201d<br \/>\nRelated: Bitcoin \u2018short squeeze\u2019 or $87K dip next? BTC price predictions vary<br \/>\nCoinMarketCap\u2019s altcoin season index indicates that the market is still heavily favoring Bitcoin over altcoins, with the altcoin season score sitting at a lowly 17 out of 100. It comes as Bitcoin Dominance is sitting at 64.39%, according to TradingView data.<br \/>\nBitcoin sentiment has gained momentum since it touched the mid-$80,000 price range. On April 17, crypto analytics firm Santiment pointed out that the tone of Bitcoin-related social media posts has flipped to bullish.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, crypto analyst Trader T pointed out in an April 25 X post that US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs have, so far to April 24, seen their third-best week of inflows since launching in January 2024. Over the past four trading days, the spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen $2.6 billion in net inflows.<br \/>\nMagazine: Pok\u00e9mon on Sui rumors, Polymarket bets on Filipino Pope: Asia Express<br \/>\nThis article does not contain investment advice or recommendations. Every investment and trading move involves risk, and readers should conduct their own research when making a decision.<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-price-90k-hold-crypto-market-sentiment-slipping-analyst-doubts?utm_source=rss_feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsKey takeaways: Crypto market sentiment hit a two-month high with the Crypto Fear &amp; Greed Index returning to \u201cGreed\u201d territory on April 23. Despite Bitcoin\u2019s price hold, the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127926"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=127926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=127926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}