Average Trade Size is the total quote volume (USDT) divided by the number of trades. Large average sizes suggest institutional activity; small sizes suggest retail-dominated flow.
Visual Encoding
X-Axis: Time (4h, 8h, or 1d intervals)
Y-Axis: Average trade size in USDT
Line: Avg trade size trend
Interpretation
Rising trend: larger players entering
Falling trend: more retail participation
Sudden increases may signal institutional moves
Compare across instruments for relative sizing
Data refreshes periodically — not real-time
Trading Signals
Rising size on a move = larger players participating
Falling size on new highs = retail-driven extension, weaker hands
Size spikes at key levels = institutional interest there