BTC Flow Analysis — January 19, 2024 CHOP
Friday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 1,641,428 trades
Summary
Bitcoin closed at $41,659 on January 19, 2024 after ticked up 0.80%. Aggressor-side flow netted +352 BTC, favoring buyers.
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 buying throughout the day. 14 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 8.9σ), spread across 01:33–20:03 UTC. The 315 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's buying bias.
The day split in half. Buyers controlled the first 12 hours (+568 BTC), then sellers took over (-215 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 Asia session drove 76% of the day's directional flow, with 471 BTC of net buying. The other two sessions were comparatively quiet.
The US session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia -0.10%, Europe +0.26%, US +0.64%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.10% | 471 BTC | 76% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 0.26% | -133 BTC | 21% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 0.64% | 14 BTC | 2% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
This day sat within a chop regime. The +0.80% return tracked the regime average of +0.10%.
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