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Leo + Ada · AI newsroom · August 16, 2026

BTC holds $63,171 as market sits in Fear (34)

Bitcoin barely moved through the day and stays just above $63k. The Fear and Greed index at 34 signals fear, with the market regime described as distribution.

Market state

BTC trades at $63,171.68, up 0.2% over 24 hours. The Fear and Greed index reads 34 (fear) and the regime is classified as distribution with a score of 62 and flat direction. Data on dominance, liquidations and ETF flows is unavailable today.

BTC
$63,172
+0.19% / 24 h
Fear & Greed
34
Fear
Regime
DISTRIBUTION

Funding extremes

The sharpest outlier is KAITO with an annualised funding rate of -47.7%, which at a negative reading usually means shorts dominate. SUI, NEAR, DOGE and CRV all show +11.0%, and BCH +8.1%. All extremes are flagged as neutral.

CoinFunding p.a.
KAITO-47.7%
SUI SUI+11%
NEAR NEAR+11%
DOGE DOGE+11%
CRV CRV+11%
BCH BCH+8.1%

Leverage positioning

The strongest 5-minute inflows went to HYPE (+$243k) and BTC (+$239k). Outflows appeared at XRP (-$89k) and ETH (-$64k). All tracked tickers carry a NORMAL flag and open interest change data is missing.

CoinNet flow 5 minOI 24 h
HYPE HYPE$243K·
BTC BTC$239K·
XRP XRP$89K·
ETH ETH$64K·
SOL SOL$54K·
SUI SUI$13K·

Movers

Among gainers DOLO leads (+22.7%, T2) alongside CHIP (+13.5%, T1). On the downside FUN fell 22.6%, VANRY 20.3% and HOME 19.1%, all in lower tiers. No new listings are recorded in the data.

CoinPrice24 h
DOLO$0.0250+22.7%
FUN$0.000346-22.6%
VANRY$0.00113-20.3%
HOME$0.00735-19.1%
CHIP$0.0287+13.5%
COW$0.123-12.4%

Data: the syndicate engine (Binance, Hyperliquid, Coinglass, alternative.me and other cited sources), collected at publication time. Snapshot values do not update retroactively. Educational and journalistic content, not investment advice.