BTC Flow Analysis — March 20, 2026 CHOP
Friday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 4,369,971 trades
Summary
Bitcoin edged higher (+0.83%) on Friday, March 20, 2026, closing at $70,511 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 518 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).
Flow Analysis
19 bars of outsized trades (peak 10.6σ) appeared between 00:10–23:34 UTC, with whale flow netting 186 BTC of buying.
Flow reversed midday. The first 12 hours belonged to buyers (+37 BTC), but sellers erased that and then some (-555 BTC) in the back half.
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
Session returns: Asia +1.32%, Europe -1.40%, US +0.93%. Europe led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 1.32% | 434 BTC | 31% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -1.40% | -708 BTC | 51% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 0.93% | -244 BTC | 18% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Nothing unusual for a chop-regime day. The +0.83% return was consistent with the period's average of +0.10%.
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