BTC Flow Analysis — January 17, 2023 BULL
Tuesday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 6,440,138 trades
Summary
Bitcoin closed at $21,135 on January 17, 2023 after finished near unchanged (0.24%). Aggressor-side flow netted -1,164 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. 32 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 4.3σ), spread across 10:29–23:50 UTC. The 89 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.
Day 3 of unbroken net selling. The market had a directional lean and wasn't letting go.
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
No single session dominated price action: Asia -0.25%, Europe +0.48%, US -0.47%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.25% | -254 BTC | 22% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 0.48% | -241 BTC | 21% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -0.47% | -670 BTC | 58% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Volume ran hot: 275,408 BTC traded, +2.6σ above the bull-regime average. High volume days tend to carry more signal.
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