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Bitcoin trading hours (IST)

When BTC/USD is most liquid — mapped to Indian Standard Time.

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The terminal shows the session you are in. The spread usually shows it too.

Bitcoin trades nearly around the clock, five days a week. The deepest liquidity is the London–New York overlap, when spreads tighten and moves are cleanest.

SessionHours (EAT)Liquidity
Sydney00:00 – 09:00Low
Tokyo03:00 – 12:00Moderate
London10:00 – 19:00High
New York15:00 – 00:00High

For traders in Kenya, the best window is usually the evening London–NY overlap.

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