You're peacefully on track, and not losing out on anything. Trading has sent a bunch of persons back to their past.
Not everyone will make money from trading and we have to understand that before we start trading, for traders to make profit another trader has to be losing therefore if we don't know how to trade or understand how trading works then we shouldn't be trading or we'll be helping another trader to make profits from our losses. You can make money from trading or investing or make money from both but we have to know what we're good at before starting any of them.
Many individuals thinks trading is the easiest way to make money from the cryptocurency market but that's a mthy as you'll lose more from trading than investing. Investing is the easiest way to make money from the market and you can invest in various ways including DCA.