BilliCat (BCAT) and Ethereum (ETH) compared side by side. Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.45 across 34 shared trading days). ETH has been the more volatile of the two, at 62% annualised against BCAT's 39%.
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0.45over 34 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 | BCAT | ETH |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -22.8% | -66.5% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.57 | 0.36 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +34.1% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -44.6% |
Relative strength over 90 days: ETH outperformed BCAT by 7.5% — measured on the BCAT/ETH ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.