# Warsh

#WarshSwornInAsFedChair most powerful seat in global monetary policy just changed hands — and crypto is watching every move.
🔹 It's official
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Federal Reserve Chair on May 22, 2026, at the White House — the first Fed chair sworn in there since Alan Greenspan in 1987. He succeeds Jerome Powell and becomes the 11th Fed chair of the modern era.
🔹 Who is Warsh?
At 56, he's the most crypto-literate Fed chair in the institution's history. He holds exposure to over 12 blockchain protocols. He publicly called Bitcoin "an important asset" and "a very good policeman for polic

#WarshSwornInAsFedChair
📉 Warsh Sworn In — Is This the Most Crypto-Aligned Fed Chair We’ve Ever Seen?
Kevin Warsh stepping in as the 17th Federal Reserve Chair already feels like a shift in tone for macro markets, but the detail everyone is focusing on is his reported crypto exposure. If the reports are accurate — holdings across 20+ projects including SOL, Polymarket, and dYdX — this isn’t just policy leadership, this is someone already inside the ecosystem they’re regulating.
That creates a weird but interesting dynamic.
On one hand, markets usually like familiarity. A Fed chair who unders

Tonight, the FOMC decision day.
I admit, the first thing I do every morning this week is check FedWatch.
Yesterday, there was a 97% chance of holding steady, and the market has already taken "maintaining 3.50-3.75%" as a given.
But tonight's true direction will be decided at 3:30 when Warsh first takes the stage.
The March dot plot still implied one more rate cut this year, but now the market has turned around—CME shows the probability of a rate hike this year surging to around 70%.
This gap is the hole that tonight’s press conference needs to fill.
Warsh's Senate confirmation vote