BTC Flow Analysis — April 09, 2022 CHOP
Saturday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 640,230 trades
Summary
Bitcoin edged higher (+1.19%) on Saturday, April 09, 2022, closing at $42,754 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 71 BTC of net pressure.
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. 29 bars of outsized trades (9.7σ peak) from 00:17–23:26 UTC, adding 47 BTC of selling pressure on top of the broader selling flow.
Flow reversed midday. The first 12 hours belonged to buyers (+125 BTC), but sellers erased that and then some (-195 BTC) in the back half.
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
Session returns: Asia +0.54%, Europe -0.06%, US +0.70%. US led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 0.54% | 144 BTC | 40% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -0.06% | -68 BTC | 19% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 0.70% | -148 BTC | 41% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
The market was 2 day(s) into a new chop regime, having transitioned from bull. Early-regime days often carry residual momentum from the prior period.
The selling streak extended to 6 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.
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