Ethereum Classic (ETC) DCA calculator
Backtest a recurring Ethereum Classic purchase with weekly closing prices from Jun 11, 2018 to Sep 28, 2026. Latest weekly close: $8.91.
Ethereum Classic DCA calculator
Runs in your browser on 434 weekly closes (2018-06 → 2026-09).
ETC DCA results by start year ($100/month)
| Start | Invested | Value now | Return | Avg cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Since 2018 | $10,000 | $7,930 | -20.7% | $11.24 |
| Since 2019 | $9,300 | $7,267 | -21.9% | $11.40 |
| Since 2020 | $8,100 | $5,260 | -35.1% | $13.72 |
| Since 2021 | $6,900 | $3,518 | -49.0% | $17.47 |
| Since 2022 | $5,700 | $3,061 | -46.3% | $16.59 |
| Since 2023 | $4,500 | $2,628 | -41.6% | $15.26 |
| Since 2024 | $3,300 | $2,044 | -38.1% | $14.39 |
| Since 2025 | $2,100 | $1,592 | -24.2% | $11.75 |
| Since 2026 | $900 | $1,000 | +11.2% | $8.02 |
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.
Ethereum Classic price history by year
Lump sum instead?
$1,000 in ETC in 2018 · $1,000 in ETC in 2019 · $1,000 in ETC in 2020 · $1,000 in ETC in 2021 · $1,000 in ETC in 2022 · $1,000 in ETC in 2023 · $1,000 in ETC in 2024 · $1,000 in ETC in 2025 · $1,000 in ETC in 2026
FAQ
Is DCA into Ethereum Classic a good strategy?
Nobody can say in advance. Historically, a $100 monthly DCA into ETC started in 2018 would show -20.7% as of Sep 28, 2026, but past results do not predict future ones and ETC can lose most of its value.
What was the average buying price of a ETC DCA?
Buying $100 every month since 2018-06 gives an average cost of $11.24 per ETC, versus a latest weekly close of $8.91.
Weekly or monthly DCA for ETC?
Over long periods the difference is usually small; weekly buys smooth entry prices further but can cost more in fixed fees. Use the calculator above to compare both for Ethereum Classic.
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Data updated: 2026-10-01 09:08 UTC.