Sunday · Minute-level BTC order flow from Binance · 8,001,906 trades
Bitcoin closed at $76,968 on February 01, 2026 after sold off 2.3%. Aggressor-side flow netted -1,332 BTC, favoring sellers.
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).
The big players were active all day. 25 bars of outsized trades (10.7σ peak) from 00:11–23:37 UTC, adding 375 BTC of selling pressure on top of the broader selling flow.
Net selling for 5 straight days. Whether it's institutional positioning or sentiment-driven, the directional bias was persistent.
Flow and price moved in lockstep (correlation: 0.91). Aggressor-side selling 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.
The US session drove 82% of the day's directional flow, with 1,096 BTC of net selling. The other two sessions were comparatively quiet.
The US session posted the largest move. Full breakdown: Asia -0.51%, Europe -0.03%, US -1.72%.
| Session | Hours (UTC) | Return | Net Flow | Flow Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00:00 - 08:00 | -0.51% | -182 BTC | 14% |
| Europe | 08:00 - 14:00 | -0.03% | -53 BTC | 4% |
| US | 14:00 - 00:00 | -1.72% | -1096 BTC | 82% |
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 bear regime (day 2), with the chop regime barely in the rearview mirror.
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