Open
$38,167
Close
$37,882
Return
-0.75%
Net Flow
+166 BTC
Volume
21,431 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.02

Summary

Bitcoin closed at $37,882 on January 30, 2022 after gave back 0.75%. Aggressor-side flow netted +166 BTC, favoring buyers.

BTC price and volume for January 30, 2022

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. 29 bars of outsized trades (10.4σ peak) from 00:37–23:44 UTC, adding 53 BTC of buying pressure on top of the broader buying flow.

The day split in half. Buyers controlled the first 12 hours (+243 BTC), then sellers took over (-77 BTC). The reversal changed the character of the day.

Cumulative flow vs return for January 30, 2022

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

The Europe session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia +0.20%, Europe -0.74%, US -0.21%.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.20% 70 BTC 33%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 -0.74% 118 BTC 56%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -0.21% -22 BTC 11%
Buy vs sell volume for January 30, 2022

Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.

Regime Context

The buying streak extended to 8 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.

Patterns: bear whale-activity flow-reversal flow-streak

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