XRP (XRP) is 2098991.6× the size of Blips (BLIPS) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.13 across 32 shared trading days). BLIPS has been the more volatile of the two, at 148% annualised against XRP's 65%.
BLIPSXRP
0.13over 32 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 | BLIPS | XRP |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -47.4% | -67.3% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.16 | 0.37 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +41.9% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -47.3% |
Relative strength over 90 days: XRP outperformed BLIPS by 13.2% — measured on the BLIPS/XRP ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.