Friday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 1,417,344 trades
Bitcoin rallied +2.8% on Friday, October 29, 2021, closing at $62,254 as buyers controlled aggregate flow with 552 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).
Large-player activity detected: 18 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.4σ) between 05:29–22:35 UTC. Whale flow netted 376 BTC of selling.
Flow reversed midday. The first 12 hours belonged to sellers (-228 BTC), but buyers erased that and then some (+780 BTC) in the back half.
Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.92). Aggressor-side buying translated directly into price movement with minimal resistance.
Cumulative buying pressure (purple, left axis) vs cumulative price return (yellow, right axis). When these diverge, flow and price are telling different stories.
US traders set the tone. 75% of directional flow — 708 BTC of buying — came from that single session.
Session returns: Asia -0.01%, Europe +1.18%, US +1.58%. US led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.01% | 43 BTC | 5% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 1.18% | -199 BTC | 21% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 1.58% | 708 BTC | 75% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Market conditions were bull — and this day didn't deviate. A +2.77% return against a regime average of +0.34%.
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