BTC Flow Analysis — March 18, 2023 BEAR
Saturday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 9,948,603 trades
Summary
Bitcoin closed at $26,907 on March 18, 2023 after drifted lower (1.78%). Aggressor-side flow netted +136 BTC, favoring buyers.
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
9 bars of outsized trades (peak 6.4σ) appeared between 00:19–16:48 UTC, with whale flow netting 1,570 BTC of selling.
Net buying for 7 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.
Session Breakdown
The US session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia -0.13%, Europe +0.20%, US -1.85%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.13% | -209 BTC | 23% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | 0.20% | 532 BTC | 57% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -1.85% | -187 BTC | 20% |
Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.
Regime Context
Unusually heavy volume at 371,239 BTC — +2.5σ above the bear-regime baseline. The market was paying attention.
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