The crypto fear and greed index stood at 71 on Aug. 22, down from 72 the previous day, according to Alternative data. The reading indicates greed and is close to levels recorded before the "1011" crash. The index reached a 12-month high of 74 on Oct. 5, 2025. An earlier record cited Coinglass data via ChainCatcher, which put the gauge at 70 and above its seven-day and 30-day averages of 50 and 33, respectively.