BTC Flow Analysis — January 08, 2022 BEAR
Saturday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 1,021,908 trades
Summary
Bitcoin closed at $41,680 on January 08, 2022 after traded flat. Aggressor-side flow netted -28 BTC, favoring sellers.
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: 26 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 7.0σ) between 00:51–23:52 UTC. Whale flow netted 268 BTC of buying.
The day split in half. Sellers controlled the first 12 hours (-35 BTC), then buyers took over (+8 BTC). The reversal changed the character of the day.
Net selling for 7 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.
Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.88). Aggressor-side selling translated directly into price movement with minimal resistance.
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
The Asia session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia +0.84%, Europe -0.02%, US -0.54%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 0.84% | 16 BTC | 5% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -0.02% | -171 BTC | 54% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -0.54% | 127 BTC | 40% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Among the final days of this bear period. Within 3 day(s), the market would flip to chop.
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