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Bitcoin sentiment

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The measured Fear & Greed score for Wednesday, August 5, 2026, with the cited news coverage behind it. Perception scores the coverage daily across thousands of curated sources.

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61
Greed
Fear & Greed Index
Positive
28%

Positive sentiment

Neutral
56%

Neutral sentiment

Negative
17%

Negative sentiment

Total Mentions
4,635

Mentions analyzed

Sentiment Distribution

How coverage broke down across positive, neutral, and negative sentiment on Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Daily Distribution

Overall sentiment breakdown

61
Index Score

On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index measured 61, which reads as greed. The score comes from 4,635 Bitcoin mentions across thousands of curated sources: 28% positive, 56% neutral, 17% negative.

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