XRP (XRP) is 17935411.3× the size of US BLACKWHALE COIN (USBC) by market capitalisation. Their daily returns move loosely in opposite directions (correlation -0.55 across 21 shared trading days). XRP has been the more volatile of the two, at 65% annualised against USBC's 16%.
USBCXRP
-0.55over 21 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 | USBC | XRP |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -4.2% | -67.3% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.08 | 0.37 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +41.9% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -47.3% |
Relative strength over 90 days: USBC outperformed XRP by 12.9% — measured on the USBC/XRP ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.