BTC Flow Analysis — April 08, 2022 CHOP
Friday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 1,108,136 trades
Summary
Bitcoin sold off -2.7% on Friday, April 08, 2022, closing at $42,252 as sellers controlled aggregate flow with 1,314 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).
Flow Analysis
Large-player activity detected: 16 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 7.4σ) between 00:33–17:39 UTC. Whale flow netted 264 BTC of buying.
Net selling for 5 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.
Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.90). Aggressor-side selling 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.
Session Breakdown
Session returns: Asia +0.74%, Europe -1.96%, US -1.53%. Europe led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | 0.74% | -346 BTC | 26% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -1.96% | -335 BTC | 26% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -1.53% | -633 BTC | 48% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
The market was 1 day(s) into a new chop regime, having transitioned from bull. Early-regime days often carry residual momentum from the prior period.
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