Experience
Dan began reporting on blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies in 2018, writing news, features, and analysis for Binance and Cointelegraph, alongside several other specialist outlets. He joined Capital.com in 2024.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Journalism, University of Winchester
Expertise
- Digital assets
- Cryptocurrency markets
- Financial derivatives
- Fundamental analysis
- Technical analysis
- Risk management
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Articles by Dan Mitchell
What is Lido (LDO)? Everything you need to know about the DAO cryptocurrency
Lido (LDO) remains one of the world’s largest Ethereum staking platforms by market share, controlling between 24% and 28% of all ETH staked as of November 2025. This represents a decline from its peak of more than 32% in 2023, reflecting greater competition and changes in the broader staking ecosystem. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
18:03, 13 November 2025
Bitcoin price history: how BTC has evolved since 2009
Explore the timeline of Bitcoin’s price movements – from its inception to today.
17:50, 13 November 2025
Inflation vs hyperinflation for traders and investors
As of November 2025, US Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation is now close to 3% annually – far below pandemic-era peaks and well below hyperinflationary levels. While inflation remains above the long-term average, the data suggests it has eased and stabilised since 2022.
17:01, 13 November 2025
Sweden’s housing market: prices, policy and recovery trends
Sweden’s housing market has adjusted sharply in recent years, shaped by higher interest rates and inflation – examine price trends and policy impacts.
16:51, 13 November 2025
Stocks vs. index trading: what’s the difference?
Stocks and indices each play a central role in financial markets, but they offer different ways to access and interpret market performance. This article explains how both operate, the factors that influence their movements, and what traders may take into account when comparing individual shares with broader market indices.
16:39, 13 November 2025
How to invest in Indonesian stock CFDs: Jakarta Composite Index guide
The Indonesian stock market remains a standout performer in Asia, with the Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) reaching new highs above 8,300 in November 2025. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
16:26, 13 November 2025
Volkswagen short squeeze: history and market context
This article examines the likelihood of a Volkswagen short squeeze today, analysing recent data and revisiting the factors that enabled earlier squeezes.
15:44, 13 November 2025
How to invest in Vietnam stocks: Benchmark valuations hit decade lows prompting investors to bet on rebound
Vietnam’s stock market has evolved into one of Asia’s most closely watched emerging markets.
15:39, 13 November 2025
What is EstateX? Your ultimate guide
EstateX (ESX) is a blockchain platform that tokenises property to make real estate investment more accessible. This guide explains how it works, its key features and roadmap, and highlights the potential opportunities and risks of tokenised property.
15:25, 13 November 2025
How to invest in Norwegian stocks
The Oslo OBX and the broader Oslo Børs All-Share Index (OSEAX) remain relatively strong, though recent months have seen increased volatility. As of November 2025, the index sits at around 1,844, up roughly 14% year on year but down about 3–4% over the past month, following an all-time high near 1,929 in October. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
13:59, 13 November 2025