Bitcoin Market Sentiment - May 12, 2026: Greed (73/100)

Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index was 73 (Greed) on May 12, 2026, based on 2,196 sources.

Fear & Greed Index

73
Greed

Based on analysis of 2,196 sources

Daily Sentiment Analysis

Markets showed greed with an optimistic score of 73/100. Bullish sentiment dominated with 730 positive signals from 2196 sources.

The Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index measures investor sentiment on a scale of 0-100, where 0 represents extreme fear and 100 represents extreme greed. On May 12, 2026, the market sentiment was classified as Greed.

Source Breakdown

730
Positive Signals
1251
Neutral Signals
215
Negative Signals

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