Open
$59,035
Close
$59,359
Return
+0.55%
Net Flow
-716 BTC
Volume
27,021 BTC
Buy/Sell Ratio
0.95

Summary

On Thursday, August 29, 2024, Bitcoin edged higher (+0.55%) to $59,359. Net flow: -716 BTC — sellers had the edge.

BTC price and volume for August 29, 2024

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

24 bars of outsized trades (peak 8.1σ) appeared between 00:58–23:30 UTC, with whale flow netting 31 BTC of buying.

Net selling for 4 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.

Cumulative flow vs return for August 29, 2024

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 US and the day would look flat. That session alone contributed 66% of the net flow (685 BTC selling).

Morning and afternoon traded like two different markets. Buyers led early (+179 BTC), sellers dominated late (-895 BTC).

Across sessions: Asia +0.93%, Europe +1.75%, US -2.09% — with US doing the heavy lifting.

Session Hours (UTC) Return Net Flow Flow Share
Asia 00:00 - 08:00 0.93% -196 BTC 19%
Europe 08:00 - 14:00 1.75% 165 BTC 16%
US 14:00 - 00:00 -2.09% -685 BTC 66%
Buy vs sell volume for August 29, 2024

Per-minute volume split by aggressor side. Green = actively bought at the asking price. Red = actively sold at the bid price.

Regime Context

In retrospect, the bear regime was ending. CHOP conditions were 0 day(s) away.

Patterns: bear whale-activity flow-reversal us-dominated regime-end flow-streak

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