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

The $12 billion Nikola IPO and the fall of the so-called ‘Tesla of Trucking’
Nikola Corporation’s market debut in 2020 marked one of the most talked-about moments in the electric vehicle space. The company entered public markets through a high-profile SPAC merger, quickly capturing investor attention and industry headlines. But in less than five years, the story shifted dramatically.
17 hours ago

How to use stop-loss orders when trading CFDs
When trading contracts for difference (CFDs), managing risk is just as important as identifying opportunities. One way to do this is through stop-loss orders — tools designed to close positions automatically if the market moves beyond a chosen level.
21 hours ago
