Crypto DeMark Sentiment Index — 2026-04-14
Crypto Sentiment — 2026-04-14
Current tone: neutral
Latest score: 46.1/100
Cross-coin dispersion: 63.1 pts
The current market sentiment is leaning towards a cautious outlook, with leaders like TRON and Dogecoin taking the helm, while Toncoin and Litecoin are trailing behind. This shift in sentiment is a key indicator for investors to reassess their strategies. Our Forward return playbook provides valuable insights into the potential outcomes of such market conditions. By analyzing the performance of various coins, including the leaders and laggards, we can better understand the trends that shape the crypto landscape. The Coin map is a useful tool in navigating these trends, helping investors make informed decisions about their investments.
Scan the Forward return playbook for context, then the Coin map for leadership and laggards.
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 | -1.2% | 45.5% | 101 |
| 3M | -5.0% | 44.6% | 101 |
| 6M | 9.1% | 58.4% | 101 |
Coin map (0=cold, 100=hot)
Leading / Hot
- TRON: 79.4/100
- Dogecoin: 75.5/100
- Ethereum: 71.6/100
- Bitcoin: 52.0/100
Lagging / Cold
- Toncoin: 16.3/100
- Litecoin: 20.4/100
- Polkadot: 27.9/100
- BNB: 35.1/100
Neutral
- Avalanche: 47.8/100
- Cardano: 47.0/100
- XRP: 44.0/100
- Chainlink: 41.6/100
- Solana: 40.6/100
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).
