Open
$23,125
Close
$23,733
Return
+2.63%
Net Flow
+1,425 BTC
Volume
310,790 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.01

Summary

On Wednesday, February 01, 2023, Bitcoin rallied +2.6% to $23,733. Net flow: +1,425 BTC — buyers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for February 01, 2023

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. 12 bars of outsized trades (7.1σ peak) from 01:39–22:21 UTC, adding 911 BTC of buying pressure on top of the broader buying flow.

Cumulative flow vs return for February 01, 2023

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

Strip out US and the day would look flat. That session alone contributed 69% of the net flow (2,623 BTC buying).

Morning and afternoon traded like two different markets. Sellers led early (-757 BTC), buyers dominated late (+2,182 BTC).

Across sessions: Asia -0.21%, Europe +0.04%, US +2.80% — with US doing the heavy lifting.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -0.21% -535 BTC 14%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 0.04% -663 BTC 17%
US 14:00 - 00:00 2.80% 2623 BTC 69%
Buy vs sell volume for February 01, 2023

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 310,790 BTC — +3.1σ above the bull-regime baseline. The market was paying attention.

Patterns: bull whale-activity flow-reversal us-dominated volume-spike

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