Ether.fi (ETHFI) is 21.2× the size of Shentu (CTK) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, ETHFI is ahead by 34.3 percentage points (CTK -67.1% against ETHFI -32.9%). Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.49 across 399 shared trading days). ETHFI has been the more volatile of the two, at 100% annualised against CTK's 68%.
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0.49over 399 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 | CTK | ETHFI |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -77.5% | -84.3% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.12 | 0.54 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +29.5% | +78.6% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -38.9% | -46.6% |
Relative strength over 90 days: ETHFI outperformed CTK by 41.0% — measured on the CTK/ETHFI ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.