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January 10, 2024

Understanding Dollar Cost Averaging with Bitcoin

Learn how dollar cost averaging can help you build wealth steadily while reducing the impact of Bitcoin's volatility.

By Financial Education Team
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Understanding Dollar Cost Averaging with Bitcoin

Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) is one of the most effective strategies for building wealth over time, especially with volatile assets like Bitcoin. Let's explore how this simple yet powerful strategy works.

What is Dollar Cost Averaging?

Dollar Cost Averaging is an investment strategy where you invest a fixed amount of money at regular intervals, regardless of the asset's price. This approach helps smooth out the impact of price volatility over time.

Benefits of DCA with Bitcoin

1. Reduces Timing Risk

By investing regularly, you don't need to worry about timing the market perfectly.

2. Emotional Discipline

Automated investing removes emotion from the equation, preventing impulsive decisions.

3. Accessible to Everyone

You can start with small amounts and build your Bitcoin holdings gradually.

How Satsuma Makes DCA Easy

Our platform is designed with DCA in mind:

  • Automated Purchases: Set it and forget it
  • Flexible Scheduling: Weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly
  • Low Minimums: Start with just a few dollars
  • Real-time Tracking: See your average cost basis update

Getting Started

  1. Sign up for Satsuma
  2. Connect your bank account
  3. Set your recurring purchase amount
  4. Choose your frequency
  5. Watch your Bitcoin stack grow

DCA is a marathon, not a sprint. Stay consistent, stay patient, and let time work in your favor.

Remember: Past performance doesn't guarantee future results. Invest responsibly.