Tether (USDT) is 1930.8× the size of Bitget Wrapped BTC (BGBTC) by market capitalisation. Over the past 30 days, BGBTC is ahead by 17.6 percentage points (BGBTC +17.7% against USDT +0.0%). Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.58 across 29 shared trading days). BGBTC has been the more volatile of the two, at 48% annualised against USDT's 0%.
| Period | BGBTC | USDT | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | -1.30% | -0.01% | USDT |
| 30 days | +17.69% | +0.05% | BGBTC |
| Metric | BGBTC | USDT |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -7.2% | -0.0% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | 0.37 | 0.19 |
Relative strength over 90 days: BGBTC outperformed USDT by 17.6% — measured on the BGBTC/USDT ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.
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.