#JaneStreet10AMSellOff The Jane Street 10 AM Sell-Off Phenomenon – Microstructure Shift and Bitcoin's Current Price Action
The Intraday Pattern That Defined Crypto Trading for Months
For an extended period, Bitcoin and major altcoins exhibited a remarkably consistent U.S. session behavior: early rallies building momentum in the first 30–60 minutes after the 9:30 AM ET equity open, often peaking before facing sharp, repeatable selling pressure right around 10:00 AM Eastern Time. This became widely known in trading circles as the "Jane Street 10 AM Sell-Off," attributed by many to systematic fl