Open
$43,714
Close
$43,790
Return
+0.17%
Net Flow
-1,273 BTC
Volume
18,957 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.87

Summary

December 10, 2023: Bitcoin traded flat. The 1,273 BTC of net selling flow at $43,790 told a clear story — sellers were in charge.

BTC price and volume for December 10, 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

Sustained large-player selling throughout the day. 21 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 8.7σ), spread across 01:52–23:35 UTC. The 332 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.

Most of the action happened during US hours, which accounted for 61% of the day's net flow (778 BTC selling). The rest of the day was a footnote.

This was day 5 of consecutive net selling. Multi-day streaks reflect sustained conviction, not noise.

Cumulative flow vs return for December 10, 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

Breaking it down by session: Asia +0.58%, Europe -0.30%, US -0.10%. Asia stood out.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.58% -300 BTC 24%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.30% -195 BTC 15%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -0.10% -778 BTC 61%
Buy vs sell volume for December 10, 2023

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

Regime Context

Market conditions were bull — and this day didn't deviate. A +0.17% return against a regime average of +0.34%.

Patterns: bull whale-activity us-dominated flow-streak

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