Open
$42,218
Close
$42,054
Return
-0.39%
Net Flow
-1,066 BTC
Volume
17,732 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.89

Summary

February 13, 2022: Bitcoin slipped 0.39%. The 1,066 BTC of net selling flow at $42,054 told a clear story — sellers were in charge.

BTC price and volume for February 13, 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. 26 bars of outsized trades (7.0σ peak) from 00:21–23:44 UTC, adding 67 BTC of selling pressure on top of the broader selling flow.

Most of the action happened during US hours, which accounted for 68% of the day's net flow (727 BTC selling). The rest of the day was a footnote.

This was day 5 of consecutive net selling. Multi-day streaks reflect sustained conviction, not noise.

Cumulative flow vs return for February 13, 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

Breaking it down by session: Asia +0.46%, Europe +0.22%, US -1.06%. US stood out.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.46% -136 BTC 13%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 0.22% -203 BTC 19%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -1.06% -727 BTC 68%
Buy vs sell volume for February 13, 2022

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

Regime Context

Nothing unusual for a chop-regime day. The -0.39% return was consistent with the period's average of +0.10%.

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

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