Most beginners seeing Bitcoin at $29,747 today, the first thing that may likely come to there mind is that they should have invested all the money they have and rip the profits.
This is true especially those that knew when it was $16k and lower prices. Another thing is when they notice that the market have been moving up consistently for days now, they might be tempted to just put in money, make profit and then get out. Indeed, there is no difference between this and gambling. They often finally make the decision when Bitcoin is about to retrace and that is where the pain comes in intensely.
There are also many skeptics that do check the price of Bitcoin once in a while to know if they should be happy they refused to invest in Bitcoin. When the price goes lower they celebrate their supposed wisdom but when the price rises, there is this regret and pain they feel that they will never share with anyone. I knew this because I have seen few of them.
We are happy to have a thread like this one where various methods of Bitcoin accumulation with emphasis on the DCA method that is suitable for majority of the people.