Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL) is 61.6× the size of DeAgentAI (AIA) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, VIRTUAL is ahead by 37.9 percentage points (AIA -97.5% against VIRTUAL -59.6%). Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.00 across 372 shared trading days). AIA has been the more volatile of the two, at 536% annualised against VIRTUAL's 119%.
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0.00over 372 shared trading days
Measured on daily returns rather than on prices. Two assets that both simply trend upward score near 1.0 on raw prices whether or not they move together, so returns are what answer the question people mean by correlation.
| Metric | AIA | VIRTUAL |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -99.5% | -71.7% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.26 | 0.04 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +816.5% | +47.4% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -96.8% | -54.7% |
Relative strength over 90 days: AIA outperformed VIRTUAL by 10.4% — measured on the AIA/VIRTUAL ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.