Bitcoin has been an absolutely terrible bet for the last 4 years.
On top of that most people in eth multiplied their holdings during defi summer.
[1]: https://bitcoinwisdom.io/markets/bitfinex/ethbtc, zoom out to 1w
Yes, there were few weeks when ethbtc was higher, but that was over 4 years ago.
There were 6 months of free money during the second half of 2020 with three digit APR. Most active people in defi multiplied their eth holdings several times (4-6x). There was no risk because tokens to dump were received for free.
>Slow and steady wins the race.
No, it doesn't. Yield wins the race. This cycle had a once in a lifetime free money period. There's not making up for missing that. Current yields are single digit but still good.