Friday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 2,361,692 trades
Bitcoin ticked up +1.63% on Friday, May 07, 2021, closing at $57,315 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 788 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).
Sustained large-player selling throughout the day. 24 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.3σ), spread across 00:32–20:05 UTC. The 184 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's selling bias.
Cumulative buying pressure (purple, left axis) vs cumulative price return (yellow, right axis). When these diverge, flow and price are telling different stories.
Asia traders set the tone. 72% of directional flow — 613 BTC of selling — came from that single session.
Session returns: Asia -1.11%, Europe +2.21%, US +0.56%. Europe led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -1.11% | -613 BTC | 72% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 2.21% | 30 BTC | 4% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 0.56% | -205 BTC | 24% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
The bear regime was running out of road — 1 day(s) before the market shifted to chop. The transition was already underway in hindsight.
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