Trump swears in Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, marking a pro-crypto shift at the central bank
Kevin Warsh has been sworn in as the new chair of the Federal Reserve, marking a significant shift towards a pro-crypto stance at the central bank. Warsh, who has over $100 million in personal crypto investments, aims to integrate digital assets into the financial system. His appointment comes after a contentious tenure by Jerome Powell, who had a strained relationship with the crypto industry.
- ▪Kevin Warsh is the youngest-ever Fed governor and previously served from 2006 to 2011.
- ▪He was confirmed by the Senate with a 54-45 vote, largely along party lines.
- ▪Warsh has publicly stated that Bitcoin does not make him nervous and advocates for treating digital assets as legitimate.
10 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 18 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 6 centre.
- ▪ How much sway will new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh really have over interest rates? — CBS News — Top
- ▪ Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair. What may change at the central bank — Yahoo Finance
- ▪ Pro-Bitcoin Kevin Warsh officially sworn in as new Federal Reserve Chair — r/CryptoCurrency
- ▪ Trump tells Kevin Warsh to 'do your own thing' as Federal Reserve chair — NBC News — Politics
- ▪ Watch live: Trump to swear in Warsh as Federal Reserve chair — The Hill
- ▪ Kevin Warsh sworn in as Federal Reserve chair amid rising inflation — Quartz
- ▪ Trump will swear in Warsh on Friday to lead US Federal Reserve - Reuters — Google News
- ▪ Trump will swear in Warsh on Friday to lead US Federal Reserve — r/Economics
- ▪ Trump will swear in Warsh on Friday to lead U.S. Federal Reserve — Investing.com — News
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| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 12:15:49 +0000 |
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