Open
$43,082
Close
$41,566
Return
-3.52%
Net Flow
-1,798 BTC
Volume
54,837 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.94

Summary

On Friday, January 07, 2022, Bitcoin fell 3.5% to $41,566. Net flow: -1,798 BTC — sellers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for January 07, 2022

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

The big players were active all day. 18 bars of outsized trades (7.4σ peak) from 00:32–20:27 UTC, adding 9 BTC of selling pressure on top of the broader selling flow.

Day 6 of unbroken net selling. The market had a directional lean and wasn't letting go.

A clean, flow-driven day. The 0.88 correlation between cumulative flow and price means selling pressure was the dominant force — no hidden passive flow muddying the signal.

Cumulative flow vs return for January 07, 2022

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 Asia and the day would look flat. That session alone contributed 62% of the net flow (1,551 BTC selling).

Across sessions: Asia -3.19%, Europe -0.52%, US +0.19% — with Asia doing the heavy lifting.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -3.19% -1551 BTC 62%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.52% 360 BTC 14%
US 14:00 - 00:00 0.19% -607 BTC 24%
Buy vs sell volume for January 07, 2022

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 bear regime. The -3.52% return tracked the regime average of -0.27%.

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

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