Tuesday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 3,433,824 trades
Bitcoin climbed +3.7% on Tuesday, August 06, 2024, closing at $56,022 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 16 BTC of net pressure.
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).
The big players were active all day. 23 bars of outsized trades (6.9σ peak) from 00:29–23:41 UTC, adding 220 BTC of selling pressure on top of the broader selling flow.
Flow reversed midday. The first 12 hours belonged to sellers (-23 BTC), but buyers erased that and then some (+7 BTC) in the back half.
Net selling for 11 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.
Cumulative buying pressure (purple, left axis) vs cumulative price return (yellow, right axis). When these diverge, flow and price are telling different stories.
Session returns: Asia +3.67%, Europe -1.42%, US +1.48%. Asia led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 3.67% | 409 BTC | 35% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -1.42% | -601 BTC | 51% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 1.48% | 175 BTC | 15% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
The bull regime was running out of road — 2 day(s) before the market shifted to chop. The transition was already underway in hindsight.
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