Curve DAO (CRV) is 18.0× the size of Unitas (UP) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.01 across 55 shared trading days). UP has been the more volatile of the two, at 180% annualised against CRV's 92%.
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0.01over 55 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 | UP | CRV |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -78.6% | -76.8% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.39 | 0.27 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +82.7% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -46.1% |
Relative strength over 90 days: CRV outperformed UP by 70.9% — measured on the UP/CRV ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.