Wednesday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 6,818,207 trades
Bitcoin rallied +3.5% on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, closing at $23,954 as buyers controlled aggregate flow with 1,177 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).
25 bars of outsized trades (peak 11.5σ) appeared between 00:36–21:19 UTC, with whale flow netting 517 BTC of selling.
Flow reversed midday. The first 12 hours belonged to sellers (-288 BTC), but buyers erased that and then some (+1,465 BTC) in the back half.
Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.94). Aggressor-side buying 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.
Europe traders set the tone. 71% of directional flow — 1,998 BTC of buying — came from that single session.
Session returns: Asia -0.81%, Europe +4.59%, US -0.26%. Europe led the move.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.81% | -514 BTC | 18% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 4.59% | 1998 BTC | 71% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -0.26% | -307 BTC | 11% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
This was near the start of a bull regime (day 3), with the chop regime barely in the rearview mirror.
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