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How to use the DCA Simulator

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Backtest your DCA strategy against historical price data.

Educational only - not financial advice. Crypto carries substantial risk; never invest more than you can afford to lose.

The DCA Simulator lets you test what would have happened if you'd been DCA-ing into a coin over a past period.

How to use it:

  1. 1.Go to Tools → DCA Simulator.
  2. 2.Select a coin (BTC, ETH, SOL, or other supported coins).
  3. 3.Set your parameters: monthly amount, start date, and frequency.
  4. 4.Click Simulate to see the results.

The simulator shows:

  • •Total invested vs current value
  • •Percentage return
  • •A chart comparing your portfolio growth vs lump sum
  • •Average buy price

Free members can run 2 simulations per week. Premium members get unlimited simulations.

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