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
World’s iconic companies founded in your birth year
Explore how some of the world’s most recognisable companies were founded and evolved over time. From early founders’ stories to modern developments.
09:22, 18 November 2025
How to short sell – a guide to short trading
This article explains what short selling is, explores different short selling strategies, outlines how CFD short selling works, and highlights the potential risks and benefits of this technique.
08:06, 18 November 2025
Best Scottish stocks for CFD traders in 2025
Scotland’s economy combines industrial strength with growing innovation across energy, technology and manufacturing. This overview highlights key Scottish companies to watch in 2025 and the factors shaping their performance.
13:30, 17 November 2025
Disney shareholders: who owns the most Disney (DIS) stock?
Disney is one of the most widely held companies in the global entertainment industry, with ownership distributed among major institutional investors, individual shareholders and company insiders.
13:13, 17 November 2025
AMC stock split: Shares dive on announcement of proposed reverse stock split and capital raise
In March 2023, AMC Entertainment completed its first-ever 1-for-10 reverse stock split and share conversion, simplifying its capital structure and reducing share count.
13:03, 17 November 2025
UBS shareholders: who owns the bank that acquired Credit Suisse
Following its acquisition of Credit Suisse, UBS Group has become one of the largest financial institutions in global banking. This article explores UBS’s ownership structure, outlining its key shareholders, governance framework and the impact of the 2023 takeover.
15:25, 14 November 2025
Infosys shareholders: who owns the most INFY stock?
Infosys (INFY) has long been one of India’s leading technology and consulting firms, attracting both institutional and individual investors worldwide. Understanding who owns its shares provides useful context for anyone analysing the company’s structure, governance and long-term positioning.
14:43, 14 November 2025
BYD shareholders: who owns the most BYDDY stock?
BYD Company Limited is a leading manufacturer in China’s electric vehicle and battery industries, recognised for its broad presence across global markets.
14:19, 14 November 2025
12 data analysis techniques for CFD traders
Statistical analysis has been used in financial markets for many decades to help manage uncertainty – or, at least, to support the intuitive decisions of some of the top names in investment.
11:27, 14 November 2025
Google stock split: What next for GOOGL shares?
Alphabet’s 20-for-1 stock split marked an important point in the company’s market history. This article explains what a stock split is, details Alphabet’s approach, and examines how such actions may influence share structure, pricing and accessibility for traders.
11:21, 14 November 2025
