Open
$44,421
Close
$43,893
Return
-1.19%
Net Flow
-534 BTC
Volume
57,783 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.98

Summary

Bitcoin closed at $43,893 on March 02, 2022 after drifted lower (1.19%). Aggressor-side flow netted -534 BTC, favoring sellers.

BTC price and volume for March 02, 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

Sustained large-player selling throughout the day. 20 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.9σ), spread across 00:16–23:55 UTC. The 245 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.

Cumulative flow vs return for March 02, 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

The Europe session drove 66% of the day's directional flow, with 1,097 BTC of net selling. The other two sessions were comparatively quiet.

The Europe session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia -1.01%, Europe -1.02%, US +0.84%.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -1.01% 161 BTC 10%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -1.02% -1097 BTC 66%
US 14:00 - 00:00 0.84% 402 BTC 24%
Buy vs sell volume for March 02, 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 was near the start of a bull regime (day 3), with the chop regime barely in the rearview mirror.

Patterns: bull whale-activity europe-dominated regime-start

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