The Crypto Fear & Greed Index rose to 28 on Tuesday-its first move above 25 since mid-February-ending a 48-day stretch in 'extreme fear.'

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This shift coincides with a 7.65% gain in total crypto market capitalization in March-$174 billion-marking the first monthly bullish expansion since September 2025.

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Market researcher Sminston With noted that Bitcoin purchases during prior fear phases delivered average three-year gains of 331%, versus 100% during greed phases.

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Binance recorded a $2.2 billion USDT inflow on March 18-the largest single-day stablecoin deposit since November 2025. Exchange-held stablecoin reserves surged 7% to $68.5 billion in 10 days, signaling renewed trader positioning ahead of Bitcoin’s push toward $75,000.

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