btc tech correlation regime
What it checks
Bitcoin miners and Coinbase track BTC with a 1-2 day lag.
Mechanism
BTC returns are distinct from equity-factor risk; a basket of crypto-proxy stocks tracks BTC with a 1-2 day lag.
Signal rule
long basket when BTC 30d z > +2; short when z < -2; hold 5/10/20d (only fires for MSTR/COIN/RIOT/MARA/CIFR/BTBT)
Data dependencies
daily_pricesAdjusted-close OHLCV for every US-listed ticker; primary price feed.
Expected edge
- Paper alpha
- ~2-5% over 5-20d
- Paper window
- T+0 to T+20d
Liu-Tsyvinski 2021: 2-5% drift over 5-20d.
Example tickers where this is likely to fire
Illustrative only — the signal fires based on the live data, not a fixed list.
Related families
bitcoin treasury proxiesCryptoBTC momentum (1w/1m) predicts itself; miners have 3-5x operating leverage to BTC.
cross sectional momentumMomentumCross-sectional momentum (Jegadeesh-Titman 1993): rank stocks vs peers on trailing 12m return excluding the most-recent month, long the top tercile. The single-ticker analog compares the stock to its sector ETF — without explicit peer-by-peer ranks we use the stock-minus-sector residual return as a proxy. Sweep formation periods (126/252d) and skip windows (0 vs 21d) for the Jegadeesh-Titman convention.
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