$BTC Investments in Bitcoin (BTC) during price increases require a thoughtful approach, considering market volatility and regulatory risks. Based on the analysis of data from 2025, we will highlight key strategies and recommendations.

Key Strategies for Investors

Long-Term Investments (HODL)

— Essence: Buying BTC for a period of at least 1 year with the expectation of capital growth.

— Advantages: The average annual return of BTC over the last 5 years has been 58%.

— Risks: Short-term fluctuations of up to 20–30%.

— Advice: Use a dollar-cost averaging strategy — regular purchases in equal parts to reduce the impact of volatility.

Trading

— Essence: Speculation on short-term price fluctuations.

— Tools: Futures, options, trading bots.

— Risks: Significant losses without experience.

— Advice: Beginners should limit trading to 10–30% of their portfolio and use stop-loss orders.

Staking and Mining

— Staking: Freezing funds to support the blockchain with an annual yield of 5–15%.

— Mining: Requires significant investments (from $500,000) and consideration of electricity costs.

— Alternative: Investments in crypto funds (similar to ETFs) through foreign platforms.