BTC vs ETH earning ability comparison, $BTC won this round, but not comfortably
Seven-day returns: $BTC +2.96% vs $ETH +2.87%, a difference of less than one point. Normally, this gap can be ignored, but in terms of risk-adjusted performance, $BTC's Sharpe ratio of 3.33 outperforms $ETH's 2.69 by a clear margin.
"Did Vega's face get open-sourced?" — This week, the trends of $BTC and $ETH were exactly the same. $BTC's face looks like it was open-sourced, and $ETH copied a V-shaped rebound, but $ETH's drawdown was larger and volatility more intense, making the copy less graceful.
$BTC vs $ETH seven-day showdown
Both followed the same script: bottomed and rebounded on 9/15, surged on 9/18-19, and slightly pulled back on 9/20. $BTC rose from $74,909 to $81,934 then retreated to $80,466; $ETH bounced from $2,357 to $2,669 then shrank to $2,586.
Return rate: $BTC +2.96% slightly beats $ETH +2.87%, but the real gap is in Sharpe ratios: $BTC 3.33 vs $ETH 2.69. Earning the same point, $ETH paid nearly 30% more in volatility cost.
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