DCA history · Ethereum
Ethereum DCA since 2025: $100 weekly
Investing $100 every week into Ethereum since 1 January 2025 (93 buys, $9,300 in total) would be worth $9,456 today (+1.68%).
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Dollar-cost averaging
Winner$9,456
+1.68% · +1.87%/yr
- Invested
- $9,300.00
- Buys
- 93
- Average cost
- $2,495.53
Lump sum, day one
$7,041
-24.29%
- Invested
- $9,300.00
- Bought at
- $3,351.61
- Max drawdown
- 67.6%
Perfect timing (hindsight)
$16,053
+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 54.5% of days, with the longest unbroken stretch lasting 204 days (to 20 Aug 2026). The worst moment was 8 Apr 2025, when it was down 41.8% on what had been invested. It has been in profit continuously since 10 Oct 2026. The average cost per unit was $2,495.53 against a price today of $2,537.50 (+1.68%). The cheapest buy was $1,576.99 on 16 Apr 2025 and the priciest $4,768.47 on 13 Aug 2025.
Year by year
| As of | Invested | Worth | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | $5,300 | $5,549 | +4.70% |
| 12 Oct 2026 | $9,300 | $9,456 | +1.68% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much would $100 every week in Ethereum since 2025 be worth today?
- Investing $100 every week into Ethereum since 1 January 2025 (93 buys, $9,300 in total) would be worth $9,456 today (+1.68%).
- Was DCA better than a lump sum for Ethereum since 2025?
- Investing the same $9,300 in one go on 1 January 2025 would be worth $7,041 today (-24.29%), so spreading the buys out came out ahead over this particular period. Which wins depends heavily on the start date.
- How long was Ethereum DCA underwater since 2025?
- The plan was worth less than the money invested on 54.5% of days, with the longest stretch lasting 204 days (ending 20 Aug 2026).