Ethereum Fear and Greed Index Today

What Is the Ethereum Fear and Greed Index Today?

The Ethereum Fear and Greed Index today shows whether the current Ethereum market is being driven by fear, neutrality or greed. It gives a live sentiment reading so traders can understand whether conditions are cautious, balanced or risk-on.

Current Ethereum Fear and Greed Index Value

The current Ethereum Fear and Greed Index value is measured from 0 to 100. Lower scores suggest fear, uncertainty or weak confidence in the Ethereum market, while higher scores suggest greed, confidence or stronger risk appetite.

• Daily Ethereum Fear and Greed Index: 40/100, showing Neutral for the wider market trend.
• 4-hour Ethereum Fear and Greed Index: 55/100, showing Neutral for the medium-term market trend.
• 1-hour Ethereum Fear and Greed Index: 55/100, showing Neutral for the short-term market trend.
• 15-minute Ethereum Fear and Greed Index: 50/100, showing Neutral for the intraday and day trading.

These multi-timeframe readings help compare long-term, medium-term, short-term and intraday Ethereum sentiment in one place.

What Does the Current Ethereum Fear and Greed Score Mean?

Neutral on the Ethereum Fear and Greed Index reflects a market without a strong bias in either direction. Neither fear nor greed is dominating. Traders typically read a Neutral zone as a period of consolidation or indecision, a moment to wait for a clearer directional signal before committing to high-conviction trades.

Is the Ethereum Fear and Greed Index a Buy or Sell Signal?

The Ethereum Fear and Greed Index is a market sentiment indicator, not a standalone buy or sell signal. Traders use it to understand whether fear, greed, neutral or extreme sentiment is present, then compare that reading with price action, liquidity and risk management.

Which Ethereum Fear and Greed Timeframe Should I Use?

Use the daily reading for the wider Ethereum market trend, the 4-hour reading for medium-term conditions, the 1-hour reading for short-term sentiment and the 15-minute reading for intraday moves. The best timeframe depends on how long you plan to hold or monitor the market.

How Often Is the Ethereum Fear and Greed Index Updated?

The Ethereum Fear and Greed Index is updated every 15 minutes. That means the live Ethereum fear and greed reading can change as price action, impulse, volatility, volume, technicals, social sentiment, dominance, search interest, whale activity and order book pressure change.

How to Read the Ethereum Fear and Greed Index Chart

The Ethereum Fear and Greed Index chart shows how Ethereum sentiment has moved through different conditions over time. Use it to compare the current reading with previous periods of fear, greed, neutrality and extreme market conditions.

How CFGI Calculates the Ethereum Fear and Greed Index

CFGI combines live Ethereum market signals into one fear and greed reading. The modules below show whether the current Ethereum score is being driven by price action, impulse, volatility, volume, technicals, social sentiment, dominance, search interest, whale activity or order book pressure.

Ethereum Market Sentiment Today

As of 08:32 UTC, Ethereum scores 40/100 (Neutral) versus Bitcoin at 46/100 (Neutral), indicating weaker sentiment than Bitcoin.

Ethereum market sentiment today is shaped by price action, volatility, trading volume, technical indicators, social activity and wider market behaviour. CFGI combines these signals to show how Ethereum sentiment is changing throughout the day.

For wider context, compare this page with the live Crypto Fear and Greed Index and other major crypto sentiment pages including Bitcoin, Solana, BNB, XRP and Dogecoin.

Ethereum Price and Market Data

Current Price

$1,746.43

All-Time High

$4,946.05

All-Time Low

$0.43

Market Cap

$210.97B

24h Volume

$11.69B

Market Dominance

17.10%

Circulating Supply

120.68M ETH

Max Supply

∞

What Is Ethereum?

The shadow.

Ethereum is the second-largest cryptocurrency and the main network for smart contracts and decentralised applications; its traded token is ether, ETH. No crowd tracks Bitcoin's mood more closely. Hour by hour, ETH's sentiment moves match the Bitcoin fear and greed index 83% in step, the tightest bond of anything on our index. It is not a copy, though. It runs hotter in both directions, and the price record of the year to June 2026 shows exactly what that means.

The CFGI read: Ethereum's sentiment peak arrived five weeks before its price peak in 2025, the largest such gap among the majors in CFGI data, and its crowd logged more than seven times Bitcoin's Extreme Greed days while tracking its direction hour by hour. ETH amplifies the market's mood without ever leaving it.

Ethereum Fear and Greed Index History: June 2025 to June 2026

The greed came early and hard. Between 1 and 20 July 2025 the price rose 57%, and on 18 July the score hit its yearly high of 88 with ETH at $3,567. The crowd cooled from there, yet the price kept climbing for another five weeks, peaking at $4,869 on 22 August. Three days after that top came the worst single sentiment day in our ETH record: a 41-point collapse on 25 August 2025 as the price dropped 9% in a day. For comparison, Bitcoin's worst sentiment day all year was a fall of 24 points.

Ethereum spent 15 days in Extreme Greed across the window against Bitcoin's 2. It paid for the heat on the way down: 17% lost in the crash of 8 to 11 October, then 36% in the slide from 20 January to 5 February 2026, bottoming at $1,867 with a score of 14 on the day the majors capitulated together. It recovers its nerve quickly, climbing from Extreme Fear back to Neutral in a median of four days across its four episodes, the most completed fear episodes of any token we track, and by 5 March the price had rebounded 12% to $2,083. The greed had structure too: a six-day Extreme Greed streak from 16 to 21 July 2025 that no major matched until BNB's October run. The year closed heavy regardless, down 41% overall, with the price's twelve-month low of $1,560 printed on 6 June 2026.

What makes ETH worth watching on the CFGI Ethereum fear and greed index is not the synchronisation itself but the rare moments it slips. The eleven-week gap between its sentiment peak in July and Bitcoin's in October 2025 was the year's clearest divergence between the two biggest crowds in the market. Divergence between ETH and BTC sentiment is rare in our data. When it shows up, it deserves attention, because one of the two crowds has information the other has not priced yet, and our index is where that gap becomes visible.

Days by zone, year to 10 June 2026

Source: CFGI dataset, 365 daily readings to 10 June 2026.

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