DCA history · Ethereum
Ethereum DCA since 2024: $100 weekly
Investing $100 every week into Ethereum since 1 January 2024 (146 buys, $14,600 in total) would be worth $14,033 today (-3.89%).
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Dollar-cost averaging
$14,033
-3.89% · -2.83%/yr
- Invested
- $14,600.00
- Buys
- 146
- Average cost
- $2,640.09
Lump sum, day one
Winner$15,778
+8.07%
- Invested
- $14,600.00
- Bought at
- $2,348.01
- Max drawdown
- 67.6%
Perfect timing (hindsight)
$25,202
+72.62%
- Bought on
- 8 Apr 2025
- At a price of
- $1,470.01
- Not a plan you could follow
How it would have felt
Over this period the plan was worth less than the money you’d put in on 52.4% of days, with the longest unbroken stretch lasting 234 days (to 19 Sept 2026). The worst moment was 8 Apr 2025, when it was down 48.1% on what had been invested. The average cost per unit was $2,640.09 against a price today of $2,537.50 (-3.89%). The cheapest buy was $1,556.71 on 7 Apr 2025 and the priciest $4,699.11 on 6 Oct 2025.
Year by year
| As of | Invested | Worth | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | $5,300 | $5,929 | +11.87% |
| 31 Dec 2025 | $10,500 | $10,807 | +2.93% |
| 12 Oct 2026 | $14,600 | $14,033 | -3.89% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much would $100 every week in Ethereum since 2024 be worth today?
- Investing $100 every week into Ethereum since 1 January 2024 (146 buys, $14,600 in total) would be worth $14,033 today (-3.89%).
- Was DCA better than a lump sum for Ethereum since 2024?
- Investing the same $14,600 in one go on 1 January 2024 would be worth $15,778 today (+8.07%), so putting it all in on day one came out ahead over this particular period. Which wins depends heavily on the start date.
- How long was Ethereum DCA underwater since 2024?
- The plan was worth less than the money invested on 52.4% of days, with the longest stretch lasting 234 days (ending 19 Sept 2026).
