Bitcoin DCA since 2024: $100 per month
Historical simulation of buying $100 of Bitcoin (BTC) every month from Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 28, 2026, using weekly closing prices.
Over 33 monthly purchases the strategy accumulated 0.044038 BTC at an average cost of $74,935, compared with a latest weekly close of $83,625. The portfolio peaked at $3,720 around Sep 21, 2026 and spent 78% of the weeks above the amount invested. Buying $23.08 every week instead would have produced $3,660 (+10.2%) for $3,323 invested.
Context: Bitcoin price history 2024 · best performing crypto of 2024.
Year-by-year breakdown
| End of year | BTC price | Invested | Value | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98,364 | $1,200 | $1,912 | +59.4% |
| 2025 | $91,530 | $2,400 | $2,872 | +19.7% |
| 2026 (to date) | $83,625 | $3,300 | $3,683 | +11.6% |
DCA vs lump sum
| Strategy (BTC, since 2024) | Invested | Value | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly DCA | $3,300 | $3,683 | +11.6% |
| Weekly DCA | $3,323 | $3,660 | +10.2% |
| Lump sum on Jan 1, 2024 | $3,300 | $6,282 | +90.4% |
Same $100/month DCA in other coins since 2024
| Coin | Invested | Value | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | $3,300 | $3,405 | +3.2% |
| BNB | $3,300 | $4,156 | +25.9% |
| XRP | $3,300 | $4,905 | +48.6% |
| Solana | $3,300 | $3,095 | -6.2% |
| TRON | $3,300 | $5,379 | +63.0% |
| Zcash | $3,300 | $97,052 | +2,841.0% |
| Dogecoin | $3,300 | $2,412 | -26.9% |
| Chainlink | $3,300 | $3,634 | +10.1% |
Historical simulation, not a forecast or advice. Uses weekly closing prices in USD (USDT pairs); ignores fees, spreads and taxes. Past performance does not predict future results; crypto prices can fall to zero. Disclaimer · Methodology.
Try other amounts, weekly buys or custom dates in the Bitcoin DCA calculator.
FAQ
How much would $100 a month in Bitcoin since 2024 be worth?
Investing $100 every month in BTC from Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 28, 2026 (33 purchases, $3,300 in total) would be worth about $3,683 at the latest weekly close, a gain of +11.6%. This is a historical simulation, not a prediction.
What was the worst drawdown of a BTC DCA started in 2024?
The portfolio fell as much as -36.5% from its previous high, and was above the amount invested 78% of the weeks.
Was DCA better than a lump sum in BTC since 2024?
Investing the same $3,300 all at once in Jan 1, 2024 would be worth $6,282 (+90.4%), versus $3,683 with monthly DCA. The lump sum did better here because the price rose overall after the start date.
Bitcoin DCA from other years
Since 2017 · Since 2018 · Since 2019 · Since 2020 · Since 2021 · Since 2022 · Since 2023 · Since 2025 · Since 2026
More coins, DCA since 2024
- Cardano since 2024
- Stellar since 2024
- NEAR Protocol since 2024
- Bitcoin Cash since 2024
- Uniswap since 2024
- Litecoin since 2024
- Avalanche since 2024
- Sui since 2024
- Hedera since 2024
- Quant since 2024
- Bittensor since 2024
- Shiba Inu since 2024
Data updated: 2026-10-01 09:08 UTC.