Crypto Market Dips Broadly as Fear Sentiment Dominates

Most major cryptocurrencies are slightly down over the last 24 hours, with XRP (-1.2%), LINK (-1.6%), and DOGE (-1%) seeing the biggest dips — this kind of broad, modest decline often reflects a cautious mood among market participants. The Fear & Greed Index sits at 28 ("Fear"), which is a sentiment tool that measures how nervous or confident the market is overall — lower scores suggest many people are feeling uncertain right now. A couple of coins bucked the trend, with UNI jumping 3.9% and BNB gaining 0.7%, reminding us that individual assets can move differently from the broader market for their own reasons, such as project-specific news or activity.