Monero (XMR) Sentiment & Fear and Greed Index
As of July 4, 2026, Monero's Ruma Fear & Greed Index is 23 (Fear), its social sentiment score is 21/100 (bearish), it holds 0.00% of crypto social mindshare. These signals are computed by Ruma from social posts across crypto Twitter/X and other sources, scored with large language models rather than keyword counts.
Updated continuously · Source: Ruma
Latest Monero insights
The European Union published its 2027 surveillance rulebook, imposing restrictions on privacy coins Monero, Zcash, and Dash. The regulations introduce a €10,000 cash transaction cap and a €1,000 identity verification threshold, following the earlier delisting of USDT under MiCA.
THORChain resumed trading, swaps, and liquidity provision after a five-week halt from a $10.7 million exploit on May 15. The protocol absorbed the loss through its own liquidity, not minting new RUNE tokens. Native Monero integration is reportedly in development.
The Philippines SEC prohibited privacy-focused cryptocurrencies, including Zcash and Monero, from trading on licensed exchanges. The regulator flagged seven specific coins for non-compliance, citing anonymity and potential illicit use.
Tether froze $72 million in USDT linked to a large-scale laundering operation after an unknown entity received $120 million and moved funds through KuCoin and Bitcoin. According to blockchain investigator ZachXBT, the operation involved Monero purchases, contributing to a 30% spike in XMR's price. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in stablecoins when funds are routed through privacy networks.
Kraken is withdrawing Monero (XMR) services from the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom due to regulatory pressure. The exchange is not taking similar action in the United States, despite a related court case. The move highlights increasing scrutiny of privacy-focused cryptocurrencies by regulators.
The researcher who discovered a critical vulnerability in Zcash will audit Monero and plans to extend security reviews to additional privacy-focused cryptocurrencies.
Frequently asked questions
What is Monero's Fear & Greed Index?
Monero's Ruma Fear & Greed Index is currently 23 out of 100, which is Fear. The index blends social sentiment, social interest, price momentum, volatility, and emotional intensity into a single 0–100 sentiment score, updated continuously.
Is Monero bullish or bearish right now?
Monero's social sentiment is currently bearish, with a sentiment score of 21/100 based on how bullish or bearish the crypto social conversation is. Sentiment reflects the mood of the market, not price direction or financial advice.
How does Ruma measure Monero sentiment?
Ruma reads every relevant social post about Monero across crypto Twitter/X and other sources and scores it with large language models — capturing bullish/bearish tone, emotion, and who is speaking (from retail to smart money) — rather than counting keywords.