BTC Flow Analysis — September 17, 2022 BEAR
Saturday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 3,862,666 trades
Summary
Bitcoin closed at $20,114 on September 17, 2022 after edged higher (1.57%). Aggressor-side flow netted -107 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
The big players were active all day. 11 bars of outsized trades (4.9σ peak) from 00:11–17:33 UTC, adding 359 BTC of selling pressure on top of the broader selling flow.
The day split in half. Sellers controlled the first 12 hours (-816 BTC), then buyers took over (+709 BTC). The reversal changed the character of the day.
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 US session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia +0.20%, Europe +0.29%, US +1.08%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 0.20% | 74 BTC | 6% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 0.29% | -678 BTC | 54% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 1.08% | 497 BTC | 40% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
The selling streak extended to 4 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.
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