What if · since 2016 · Bitcoin

What if I invested $1,000 every week in Bitcoin since 2016?

Historical result of $1,000 weekly Bitcoin DCA starting 2016 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.

2016-01-012026-08-28

$1000/week · Weekly DCA · Bitcoin

Contributed$557,000
Blind DCA value$11,838,903
Return+2025.5%
SteadyGrow value$14,484,855
vs blind DCA+$2,645,952
Lump sum (same capital)$99,088,970
Bitcoin2016-01-01 → 2026-08-28 · $1000/week
 +$2,645,952 vs blind (+22.3%)Ended +22.3%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$980$5.77M$11.5M$17.3M$23.1M2016-012018-022020-042022-052024-072026-08

What if your contribution wasn't always the same?

Blind DCA deploys $1000/week every period. SteadyGrow keeps the same long-term habit but sizes weeks from valuation and regime — more when markets are cheap, less when they're stretched.