Open
$61,287
Close
$60,852
Return
-0.71%
Net Flow
+138 BTC
Volume
31,227 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.01

Summary

On Sunday, October 24, 2021, Bitcoin drifted lower (-0.71%) to $60,852. Net flow: +138 BTC — buyers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for October 24, 2021

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. 29 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.2σ), spread across 00:12–22:35 UTC. The 120 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's buying bias.

Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.80). Aggressor-side buying translated directly into price movement with minimal resistance.

Cumulative flow vs return for October 24, 2021

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

Morning and afternoon traded like two different markets. Sellers led early (-362 BTC), buyers dominated late (+500 BTC).

Across sessions: Asia -0.98%, Europe -0.27%, US +0.54% — with Asia doing the heavy lifting.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -0.98% -166 BTC 20%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.27% -187 BTC 22%
US 14:00 - 00:00 0.54% 491 BTC 58%
Buy vs sell volume for October 24, 2021

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 bull-regime day. The -0.71% return was consistent with the period's average of +0.34%.

Patterns: bull whale-activity flow-reversal

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