Open
$20,592
Close
$20,810
Return
+1.06%
Net Flow
+1,001 BTC
Volume
254,882 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.01

Summary

On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Bitcoin edged higher (+1.06%) to $20,810. Net flow: +1,001 BTC — buyers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for October 29, 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

Whale activity concentrated around 01:04 UTC: 8 bars with average trade sizes 8.8σ above baseline. The 1,150 BTC of net buying added conviction to the buying move.

Cumulative flow vs return for October 29, 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

Morning and afternoon traded like two different markets. Buyers led early (+1,122 BTC), sellers dominated late (-120 BTC).

Across sessions: Asia +0.88%, Europe +0.04%, US +0.14% — with Asia doing the heavy lifting.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.88% 341 BTC 19%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 0.04% 1075 BTC 59%
US 14:00 - 00:00 0.14% -414 BTC 23%
Buy vs sell volume for October 29, 2022

Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.

Regime Context

Unusually heavy volume at 254,882 BTC — +2.2σ above the chop-regime baseline. The market was paying attention.

Patterns: chop whale-activity flow-reversal volume-spike

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