BTC Flow Analysis — August 16, 2022 BULL
Tuesday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 5,978,567 trades
Summary
On Tuesday, August 16, 2022, Bitcoin drifted lower (-0.99%) to $23,855. Net flow: +300 BTC — buyers had the edge.
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
Sustained large-player buying throughout the day. 13 bars with trade sizes 3σ+ above normal (peak: 6.7σ), spread across 01:23–18:56 UTC. The 131 BTC of whale flow reinforced the day's buying bias.
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 Asia and the day would look flat. That session alone contributed 63% of the net flow (717 BTC buying).
Morning and afternoon traded like two different markets. Buyers led early (+700 BTC), sellers dominated late (-400 BTC).
Across sessions: Asia -0.11%, Europe -0.71%, US -0.17% — with Europe doing the heavy lifting.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.11% | 717 BTC | 63% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -0.71% | -264 BTC | 23% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -0.17% | -153 BTC | 13% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Market conditions were bull — and this day didn't deviate. A -0.99% return against a regime average of +0.34%.
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