BTC Flow Analysis — July 15, 2022 CHOP
Friday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 4,411,375 trades
Summary
Bitcoin ticked up +1.17% on Friday, July 15, 2022, closing at $20,830 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 633 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
Sustained large-player selling throughout the day. 14 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 11.1σ), spread across 00:17–22:52 UTC. The 601 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.
Flow reversed midday. The first 12 hours belonged to sellers (-1,641 BTC), but buyers erased that and then some (+1,008 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
Asia traders set the tone. 68% of directional flow — 1,210 BTC of selling — came from that single session.
Session returns: Asia +1.20%, Europe +0.12%, US -0.14%. Asia led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 1.20% | -1210 BTC | 68% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 0.12% | 271 BTC | 15% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -0.14% | 306 BTC | 17% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Day 2 of a fresh chop regime. The market had just flipped from bear, and the new character was still establishing itself.
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