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Aperiodic · Factor CatalogUniverse · Top 40 · As of Jun 05, 2026

Cross-sectional factors

Every Aperiodic factor across a 400+ digital-asset universe. Search, filter and sort, then open a factsheet or pull the data. Returns shown for the tradeable but demonstrative top-40 model portfolios; the product is the raw factor data.

14 factors
Factor ▾Ticker ▾1Y trendYTD ▾1Y ▾Vol ▾Sharpe ▾Data
Polaris

Cross-sectional trend persistence ranking the universe by trailing risk-adjusted return.

AF-PLR
polaris
+13.99%+32.99%14.1%2.15
Altair

Short-term liquidity dynamics from slippage and market-order imbalances across venues.

AF-ALT
altair
-4.76%+18.36%10.4%1.74
Momentum

Cross-sectional trend persistence ranking the universe by trailing risk-adjusted return.

AF-MOM
momentum
-0.51%+6.85%15%0.50
Enhanced Momentum

Momentum refined with volatility scaling and turnover control for steadier risk-adjusted carry.

AF-MOMX
momentum_enhanced
+9.91%+25.34%13.1%1.82
Instantaneous Momentum

High-frequency momentum estimated from short-horizon returns across the cross-section.

AF-IMOM
instantaneous_momentum
+17.47%+52.34%12.2%3.54
Mean Reversion

Short-horizon reversal against recent over-extension across the liquid universe.

AF-MR
mean_reversion
+7.48%+22.94%14.5%1.45
Enhanced Mean Reversion

Reversal refined with liquidity and volatility filters to suppress false signals.

AF-MRX
mean_reversion_enhanced
-5.06%-11.18%9.7%-1.22
Enhanced Carry

Funding carry with basis and term-structure adjustment for cleaner premium capture.

AF-CRYX
carry_enhanced
+11.53%+23.04%10.3%2.04
Instantaneous Volatility

Realised short-horizon volatility factor, long low-vol and short high-vol names.

AF-IVOL
instantaneous_volatility
+3.77%+1.03%12.2%0.16
Relative Illiquidity

Amihud-style illiquidity premium from price impact per unit of traded volume.

AF-ILQ
relative_illiquidity
-2.49%-5.86%15%-0.28
Retail Flow

Retail order-flow imbalance inferred from venue-level trade prints.

AF-RFLW
retail_flow
+8.63%+0.27%10.8%0.06
Open Interest Divergence

Divergence between spot price and open interest, signalling positioning unwinds.

AF-OID
open_interest_divergence
+0.37%+4.54%15.4%0.36
Margin Risk

Leverage and margin-stress factor capturing crowded, liquidation-prone positioning.

AF-MRGN
margin_risk
+2.00%+12.35%12.1%1.11
Supply Velocity

On-chain supply turnover measuring the rate coins change hands relative to float.

AF-SUPV
supply_velocity
-0.58%+26.10%13.4%1.77
Returns & stats computed from real portfolio-40 daily series (dataroom). Point-in-time.© 2026 Aperiodic
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