Open
$41,572
Close
$41,383
Return
-0.45%
Net Flow
+600 BTC
Volume
32,532 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
1.04

Summary

On Saturday, February 05, 2022, Bitcoin drifted lower (-0.45%) to $41,383. Net flow: +600 BTC — buyers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for February 05, 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

Large-player activity detected: 15 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 9.9σ) between 00:47–22:12 UTC. Whale flow netted 4 BTC of selling.

Cumulative flow vs return for February 05, 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

Strip out Europe and the day would look flat. That session alone contributed 86% of the net flow (652 BTC buying).

Morning and afternoon traded like two different markets. Sellers led early (-95 BTC), buyers dominated late (+695 BTC).

All three sessions posted small moves: Asia -0.46%, Europe +0.32%, US -0.31% — a balanced day with no clear regional driver.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 -0.46% 28 BTC 4%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 0.32% 652 BTC 86%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -0.31% -79 BTC 10%
Buy vs sell volume for February 05, 2022

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

Regime Context

This was near the start of a chop regime (day 2), with the bear regime barely in the rearview mirror.

The buying streak extended to 3 days. Streaks this long suggest a structural flow, not just intraday traders flipping positions.

Patterns: chop whale-activity flow-reversal europe-dominated regime-start flow-streak

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