Hyperliquid (HYPE) is 370503.6× the size of Life Crypto (LIFE) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.25 across 20 shared trading days). LIFE has been the more volatile of the two, at 115% annualised against HYPE's 81%.
LIFEHYPE
0.25over 20 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 | LIFE | HYPE |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -21.2% | -18.9% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.03 | 0.56 |
Relative strength over 90 days: HYPE outperformed LIFE by 10.5% — measured on the LIFE/HYPE ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.