Daily Crypto News Dec 9: Let Me See the Colts - A Warning
Dec 9, 2025
Craig Cobb, an experienced trader and market commentator, shares his insights on the evolving cryptocurrency landscape. He discusses the historic IPO of Jack Mallers’ 21 Shares and its strategic move to self-custody with 43,500 BTC. Cobb analyzes Bitcoin's upward trends and identifies opportunities in major altcoins. He emphasizes the growing institutional interest, notably Harvard's significant BTC investment, and the rise of stablecoin lending ahead of FOMC. Additionally, he shares trading mindset tips and invites listeners to explore his educational resources.
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Crypto Has Crossed Into The Real Economy
- Crypto is already embedded in the real economy and institutional participation is reshaping market dynamics.
- The industry now feels fractured as steady technical progress yields sudden, landscape-changing effects.
Slow Build, Fast Disruption Pattern
- Technological improvements often incubate for decades before rapidly displacing incumbents.
- Crypto and AI show similar slow build then sudden impact dynamics leading to abrupt ecosystem changes.
21Shares Moves 43.5k BTC To Self‑Custody
- Keeley describes 21Shares' Jack Maller moving 43,500 BTC into self-custody as a TradFi flex and operational confidence signal.
- He argues such institutional self-custody migrations typically precede new structured BTC products and hedging tools.