Crypto DeMark Sentiment Index — 2026-01-25

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25 Jan 2026 — 1 min read

Crypto Sentiment — 2026-01-25

Current tone: neutral

Latest score: 27.6/100

Cross-coin dispersion: 72.5 pts

Forward return playbook: Dive into our comprehensive guide to understanding crypto markets! Discover how leading coins like TRON and Ethereum are shaping future opportunities, while laggards such as Avalanche face significant challenges. Stay informed with the latest updates in this dynamic landscape.

Scan the Forward return playbook for context, then the Coin map for leadership and laggards.

Leaders include TRON, Ethereum.

Laggards include Avalanche, Dogecoin.

Forward return playbook (BTC)

Historical medians and hit ratios from past dates that looked similar to today (same regime + tight score band).

Horizon	Median BTC	Hit Ratio	N
1M	1.4%	54.7%	137
3M	-2.1%	47.4%	137
6M	-5.6%	43.8%	137

Coin map (0=cold, 100=hot)

Leading / Hot

TRON: 74.4/100
Ethereum: 51.3/100
BNB: 48.4/100
Bitcoin: 46.6/100

Lagging / Cold

Avalanche: 1.9/100
Dogecoin: 2.2/100
Litecoin: 4.5/100
XRP: 10.3/100

Neutral

Toncoin: 43.9/100
Solana: 25.0/100
Polkadot: 19.4/100
Cardano: 17.8/100
Chainlink: 12.8/100

Read-through

Higher dispersion often means selection matters more than beta.
Use the playbook as a bias check, then size risk around the coin map (leaders vs laggards).

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