Dan is a crypto entrepreneur who co-founded Messari, the crypto intelligence platform that was acquired by Blockworks in June 2026. Dan's Twitter Score is 275 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,409 (top 0.5%) among 389,587 tracked accounts.
Dan co-founded Messari, co-founded the Digital Currency Council, and co-founded Volara, where he also serves as CTO. He is affiliated with skyfast.ai and is the creator of casebitcoin.com, a resource compiling information on Bitcoin's value propositions, price history, and literature. A Bitcoin OG, Dan has been active in the space since at least 2011.
Dan has accumulated 35,176 followers as of July 2026 and has published 52,664 posts. He has been mentioned by 164 accounts a total of 401 times.
Dan's portfolio includes Bitlayer.
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The accounts that follow Dan include 752 founders, 212 angel investors, 436 influencers and 22 VCs. Among them are Balaji, Chris Dixon, Erik Voorhees, Marc Andreessen, Laura Shin and Toly.