Maybe you should wait for a more appropriate time to invest. It is possible for the end of 2018 when the cryptocurrency market becomes stable. These are some personal tips, decided by yourself.
Yes you are right, being patient is the best way in this industry in order to avoid losing a huge amount of investments when the market prices are dropping in the market.
for now it is very difficult to invest in crypto, but I think this is a good opportunity to invest in bitcoin, or ETH. it can be said that this is a fairly low price, and at the end of the year it might promise something for btc value.