Bittensor (TAO) is 704.2× the size of NetX (NETX) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, TAO is ahead by 36.3 percentage points (NETX -87.9% against TAO -51.6%). Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.23 across 373 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 103% annualised.
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0.23over 373 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 | NETX | TAO |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -90.4% | -70.7% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.51 | 0.16 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +32.2% | +104.1% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -54.4% | -48.1% |
Relative strength over 90 days: TAO outperformed NETX by 59.4% — measured on the NETX/TAO ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.