Danny Nelson is a crypto journalist who previously served as Managing Editor, Data & Tokens at CoinDesk. Danny Nelson's Twitter Score is 157 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #4,136 (top 5%) among 389,587 tracked accounts.
Danny Nelson formerly worked at CoinDesk, where his reported beats included federal policy, regulation, securities law, exchanges, and the Solana ecosystem. He was also formerly affiliated with Bullish, the institutionally focused global digital asset platform that owns CoinDesk. Danny Nelson is no longer listed on CoinDesk's current masthead, though his author page remains active on the site.
Danny Nelson has publicly disclosed holdings in BTC, ETH, and SOL tokens, as well as the LinksDAO NFT. Danny Nelson has accumulated 9,711 followers as of July 2026 across 4,138 posts. He has been mentioned by 154 accounts, with 1,771 total mentions.
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