Bitcoin’s Volatility Makes It Unfit As A Benchmark For Liquid Funds: Report

Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) extreme volatility makes it unsuitable as a benchmark for liquid funds, according to a new report from RedStone Oracles.

What Happened: Authored by Marcin Kaźmierczak, the report argues that while Bitcoin has delivered headline-grabbing returns, its risk-adjusted performance disqualifies it as a standard for measuring the success of capital preservation strategies.

The analysis shows that Bitcoin’s Sharpe ratio ranged from -6.58 to 6.97, and 25% of observations fell below -1.20, metrics that signal high capital risk and inconsistency.

These traits contradict the core objectives of liquid funds, which prioritize stability, capital efficiency and liquidity.

“Volatility, risk appetite, and …

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