BTC Flow Analysis — April 19, 2022 CHOP
Tuesday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 934,526 trades
Summary
Bitcoin closed at $41,493 on April 19, 2022 after ticked up 1.70%. Aggressor-side flow netted -175 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
Sustained large-player selling throughout the day. 18 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 12.7σ), spread across 03:35–23:24 UTC. The 66 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.
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 posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia -0.29%, Europe +1.89%, US +0.10%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.29% | -268 BTC | 17% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 1.89% | 714 BTC | 45% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 0.10% | -622 BTC | 39% |
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 chop period. Within 3 day(s), the market would flip to bear.
The selling streak extended to 16 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.
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