Fold vs Tether

Tether (USDT) is 378713.2× the size of Fold (FLD) by market capitalisation. Over the past 30 days, USDT is ahead by 40.5 percentage points (FLD -40.6% against USDT -0.1%). Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.23 across 23 shared trading days). FLD has been the more volatile of the two, at 205% annualised against USDT's 1%.

Correlation: 0.23
Size ratio: 1 : 378713.2
Ahead over 30 days: USDT

FoldFLD

$0.000343

24h: -0.31%
Market cap: $470,533
Volume 24h: $528
Volatility (ann.): 205%

TetherUSDT

$0.999009

24h: +0.04%
Market cap: $178.20B
Volume 24h: $49.39B
Volatility (ann.): 1%

FLD 0.0%Share of the two combined market caps100.0% USDT

Performance

FLDUSDT

7 days-8.16%+0.03%USDT
30 days-40.60%-0.08%USDT

Correlation

0.23over 23 shared trading days

−1 opposite0 unrelated+1 in step

7d: insufficient data30d: insufficient data90d: insufficient data1y: insufficient data

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.

Risk & extremes

Metric	FLD	USDT
Max drawdown (400d)	-45.2%	-0.2%
Risk-adjusted return (90d)	-0.05	-0.03

Relative strength over 90 days: USDT outperformed FLD by 41.2% — measured on the FLD/USDT ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.

Fold →Tether →