What if · since 2021 · Bitcoin

What if I invested $500 every week in Bitcoin since 2021?

Historical result of $500 weekly Bitcoin DCA starting 2021 — contributions, portfolio value, and SteadyGrow adaptive comparison.

2021-01-012026-08-28

$500/week · Weekly DCA · Bitcoin

Contributed$148,000
Blind DCA value$271,653
Return+83.5%
SteadyGrow value$423,947
vs blind DCA+$152,295
Lump sum (same capital)$392,132
Bitcoin2021-01-01 → 2026-08-28 · $500/week
 +$152,295 vs blind (+56.1%)Ended +56.1%
Blind DCASteadyGrow
$0$153k$305k$458k$611k2021-012022-022023-042024-052025-072026-08

What if your contribution wasn't always the same?

Blind DCA deploys $500/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.