Open
$47,536
Close
$47,141
Return
-0.83%
Net Flow
-1,946 BTC
Volume
44,234 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.92

Summary

On Friday, December 10, 2021, Bitcoin drifted lower (-0.83%) to $47,141. Net flow: -1,946 BTC — sellers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for December 10, 2021

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

Large-player activity detected: 19 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.8σ) between 00:34–18:46 UTC. Whale flow netted 116 BTC of buying.

Net selling for 12 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.

Cumulative flow vs return for December 10, 2021

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

Strip out US and the day would look flat. That session alone contributed 72% of the net flow (1,454 BTC selling).

Across sessions: Asia +0.33%, Europe +4.02%, US -4.98% — with US doing the heavy lifting.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.33% -523 BTC 26%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 4.02% 31 BTC 2%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -4.98% -1454 BTC 72%
Buy vs sell volume for December 10, 2021

Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.

Regime Context

Market conditions were bear — and this day didn't deviate. A -0.83% return against a regime average of -0.27%.

Patterns: bear whale-activity us-dominated flow-streak

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