Crypto Fear & Greed Index

Real-time crypto market sentiment index with free public API. Binance-grade methodology. No signup required.

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0-25
Extreme Fear
26-45
Fear
46-75
Greed
76-100
Extreme Greed
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How the Index Is Calculated

Our crypto Fear & Greed Index uses a proprietary algorithm to analyze multiple market factors and generate a comprehensive sentiment score.

Binance-Grade Methodology

Our index is calculated using a proprietary formula designed to be virtually identical to Binance's Fear & Greed index methodology, providing a highly accurate reflection of crypto market sentiment.

Key Factors Considered

  • Market volatility analysis
  • Trading volume analysis
  • Social media sentiment
  • Market momentum
  • Bitcoin dominance
  • Survey data (where applicable)

Data Aggregation & Updates

The live index is updated approximately every minute. Historical data is aggregated into 5-minute and 1-hour intervals for trend analysis.

Index Scale Explained (0-100)

0-25: Extreme Fear

Indicates widespread fear, potential oversold market, possible buying opportunity.

26-45: Fear

Suggests market uncertainty and caution among investors.

46-75: Greed

Shows growing market confidence, potential FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out).

76-100: Extreme Greed

Implies excessive optimism, market may be due for a correction.

Free Open API

Access real-time and historical crypto sentiment data through a simple REST API. No keys, no signup, no strict rate limits.

Latest Index

GET /v1/latest

Returns the current Fear & Greed value, previous value, timestamp, and BTC price context.

Example response

{
  "timestamp": "...",
  "actual_value": 65.61,
  "previous_value": 65.58,
  "bitcoin_price_usd": 96735,
  "previous_bitcoin_price_usd": 96741
}
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Historical Data

GET /v1/history/5min?hours=24

Returns 5-minute aggregated index and BTC price data. The maximum value for hours is 192.

Example response

[
  {
    "interval_end_time": "...",
    "open_actual_value": 56.12,
    "avg_actual_value": 56.15,
    "close_bitcoin_price_usd": 96735
  }
]
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Code Example

async function getLatestIndex() {
  const response = await fetch('https://api.coinybubble.com/v1/latest');

  if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`HTTP error ${response.status}`);
  }

  return response.json();
}

API Documentation

Explore the OpenAPI specification or use the interactive Swagger UI to test endpoints and inspect response fields.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this service really free?

Yes, absolutely! The CoinyBubble Index and its API are completely free to use. Our goal is to provide valuable crypto market sentiment data to traders and developers without any cost barriers.

Can I use this in my commercial project?

Yes, you are welcome to use our API data in any project, including commercial applications. We simply ask that you provide attribution to CoinyBubble (e.g., "Data provided by CoinyBubble.com") where feasible.

Are there any usage limits (rate limits)?

We currently do not enforce strict rate limits, but we monitor usage to ensure fair access for everyone. Please use the API responsibly. For high-volume applications, implement caching on your end to avoid excessive requests. If you anticipate very high usage, please contact us.

How accurate is the index compared to others?

Our index is calculated using a methodology designed to closely mirror Binance's Fear & Greed Index, a widely recognized benchmark. We continuously monitor and refine our calculations for accuracy and relevance in the current market.

How often is the data updated?

The live index data /v1/latest is typically updated every minute. The historical endpoints /v1/history/... reflect data aggregated over 5-minute or 1-hour intervals, based on these live updates.

What do the OHLC values in the history represent?

In the history endpoints /5min and /1hour, OHLC stands for Open, High, Low, Close:

  • Open Value/Price: The index value or BTC price at the start of the interval.
  • High Value/Price: The highest index value or BTC price recorded during the interval.
  • Low Value/Price: The lowest index value or BTC price recorded during the interval.
  • Close Value/Price: The index value or BTC price at the end of the interval.
  • Avg Value: The average index value calculated over the interval.

Check the API documentation for exact response fields. The chart uses the close or average index value and the close BTC price.

How can I report issues or suggest improvements?

We value your feedback! Please send an email to [email protected]. We aim to continuously improve the service based on user input.

About & Support CoinyBubble

CoinyBubble Index exists because essential market sentiment data should be easy to inspect, cite, and build with. It gives traders, developers, and researchers a reliable Fear & Greed signal without account gates.

The methodology is designed to track the behavior of established crypto sentiment indices while keeping the data simple enough for dashboards, bots, and research workflows.

The public index and API stay free. Donations help cover infrastructure, monitoring, and new endpoints requested by the community.

Start Using the Index Today

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