BTC Flow Analysis — December 22, 2021 BEAR
Wednesday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 949,480 trades
Summary
On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, Bitcoin gave back 0.61% to $48,588. Net flow: -199 BTC — sellers had the edge.
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
The big players were active all day. 24 bars of outsized trades (7.9σ peak) from 00:23–23:57 UTC, adding 47 BTC of selling pressure on top of the broader selling flow.
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. Buyers led early (+173 BTC), sellers dominated late (-372 BTC).
Across sessions: Asia +0.65%, Europe -1.31%, US +0.06% — with Europe doing the heavy lifting.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 0.65% | 174 BTC | 32% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -1.31% | -231 BTC | 42% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 0.06% | -142 BTC | 26% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Among the final days of this bear period. Within 3 day(s), the market would flip to chop.
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