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

Crypto millionaires: stories of those who never give up
From early Bitcoin adopters to blockchain innovators, the top 25 crypto millionaires of 2025 illustrate how innovation, timing and resilience have shaped digital wealth.
10:59, 14 November 2025

ZigZag indicator: what is it and how to use it?
The ZigZag indicator is a technical analysis tool used to identify classic chart patterns and potential trend reversals. It helps traders filter out minor price movements that may be insignificant to their analysis.
10:49, 14 November 2025

Who owns Bed Bath & Beyond?: BBBY shareholders 2025
Bed Bath & Beyond has long been a familiar name in American retail, known for its range of home goods and household essentials. In recent years, the company has undergone a period of major restructuring following financial difficulties, refocusing on a leaner operating model and improved efficiency.
10:25, 14 November 2025

Who is Palmer Luckey? Founder of Oculus VR and defence technology entrepreneur
Palmer Luckey is best known as the founder of Oculus VR and now leads Anduril Industries, a defence technology company.
09:58, 14 November 2025

How to invest in Japanese stock CFDs – Japan 225 index
Japan’s stock market provides access to established and internationally recognised companies that remain competitive across technology, consumer goods and manufacturing.
09:30, 14 November 2025

Naked trading guide: how to trade naked
Trading naked doesn’t rely on indicators to spot entry and exit points. Learn how this approach works and what to consider before using it.
09:02, 14 November 2025

How to invest in Swiss stock CFDs: Switzerland 20 index guide
Switzerland is recognised for its stable economy, political neutrality and well-established financial sector, making it a key player in global markets.
08:54, 14 November 2025

Broadcom–VMware deal: what did shareholders get?
Broadcom’s $61bn acquisition of VMware was one of the largest technology deals of its time, bringing together semiconductor expertise and enterprise software capabilities.
08:43, 14 November 2025

Platinum vs palladium: which metal to choose?
We examine the platinum and palladium markets and the latest trends in supply, demand and pricing for both metals in 2025.
07:37, 14 November 2025

HashFlare $575m fraud – what happened next?
The founders of the bitcoin (BTC) cloud mining platform HashFlare were arrested in Estonia in late 2022 following a joint investigation by Estonian and US authorities into alleged wire fraud and money laundering.
07:26, 14 November 2025
