BTC Flow Analysis — August 26, 2021 BULL
Thursday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 1,532,753 trades
Summary
Bitcoin fell 4.3% on Thursday, August 26, 2021, closing at $46,844 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 1,998 BTC of net pressure.
BTC price (blue) and trading volume (cyan bars) per minute. Session shading: Asia (gold 00-08 UTC), Europe (green 08-14), US (red 14-00).
Flow Analysis
25 bars of outsized trades (peak 7.5σ) appeared between 02:05–21:00 UTC, with whale flow netting 30 BTC of buying.
This was day 4 of consecutive net selling. Multi-day streaks reflect sustained conviction, not noise.
A clean, flow-driven day. The 0.86 correlation between cumulative flow and price means selling pressure was the dominant force — no hidden passive flow muddying the signal.
Cumulative buying pressure (purple, left axis) vs cumulative price return (yellow, right axis). When these diverge, flow and price are telling different stories.
Session Breakdown
Asia traders set the tone. 70% of directional flow — 1,389 BTC of selling — came from that single session.
Session returns: Asia -4.25%, Europe +0.65%, US -0.75%. Asia led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -4.25% | -1389 BTC | 70% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 0.65% | -301 BTC | 15% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -0.75% | -308 BTC | 15% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
This day sat within a bull regime. The -4.35% return tracked the regime average of +0.34%.
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