Introduction to Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) on BTC Markets
Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA), or recurring transactions enable you to automate the purchasing of various digital assets on BTC Markets. These purchases can be set up to occur on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and you can choose the date and time that these transactions occur. This allows you to build your investment portfolio over time on a consistent basis.
The majority of the major assets listed on BTC Markets are available for DCA
How to set up Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)
1. Navigate to the ‘Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)’ tab on the Buy/Sell section of your account.
2. Click the ‘Create’ button in the top right of the screen.
3. Enter details for your recurring transaction in the ‘Create Recurring Transaction’ pop-up window.
Asset: Select the asset you want to make into a recurring transaction.
Amount: Enter the AUD amount you wish to purchase. The minimum purchase amount for a recurring transaction is AUD $10, and the maximum amount is AUD $1,000.
Repeat: Select if you would like the transaction to occur daily, weekly, or monthly. Depending on your selection, you can choose the days of the week/day of the month that the transaction to occurs.
Time of day: Choose the time of day you would like the transaction to occur.
Time zone: Select your time zone by typing in the name of your capital city.
4. Confirm the details of your Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)
5. Your DCA is now created and will be displayed in the ‘Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)’ section of your account.
Please note: If a transaction cannot be executed due to insufficient funds, customers will be notified by email. If there is a system outage/downtime during the scheduled transaction time, the transaction may not be executed.