Thursday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 4,808,194 trades
July 21, 2022: Bitcoin drifted lower (-0.31%). The 1,100 BTC of net buying flow at $23,152 told a clear story — buyers were in charge.
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).
26 bars of outsized trades (peak 8.8σ) appeared between 01:12–20:25 UTC, with whale flow netting 722 BTC of selling.
Net buying for 6 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.
Cumulative buying pressure (purple, left axis) vs cumulative price return (yellow, right axis). When these diverge, flow and price are telling different stories.
Most of the action happened during Europe hours, which accounted for 80% of the day's net flow (1,215 BTC buying). The rest of the day was a footnote.
Breaking it down by session: Asia -1.26%, Europe -0.98%, US +1.98%. US stood out.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -1.26% | -213 BTC | 14% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -0.98% | 1215 BTC | 80% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | 1.98% | 98 BTC | 6% |
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 -0.31% return against a regime average of +0.34%.
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