Bitcoin fear and greed index: “Greed” zone
Bitcoin fear and greed index on September 23, 2026: 61.6 out of 100, in the “Greed” zone. The previous reading, on September 22, 2026, was 83.9 (“Extreme Greed”): the index fell sharply by 22.3 points and crossed the 75 boundary. The “Greed” zone covers readings from 55 to 75: appetite for risk is above normal and buying dominates. Before that the index had stayed in the “Extreme Greed” zone for 5 trading days in a row. Biggest component moves: “Open interest” at 39.8 versus 98.8 and “Funding rate” at 28.1 versus 80.7. 5 of 6 components were available. This describes that date's reading; it is not a forecast.