Cryptocurrency12 May 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed board ahead of expected Chair vote

Warsh’s confirmation to the Fed board positions the crypto-linked investor to replace Jerome Powell as chair amid inflation and digital asset policy debates. T…

Warsh’s confirmation to the Fed board positions the crypto-linked investor to replace Jerome Powell as chair amid inflation and digital asset policy debates. The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in a 51-45 vote, with Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania the only Democrat backing him. Warsh, 56, faces a separate Senate vote to become Fed chair as Jerome Powell’s eight-year term ends Friday, though Powell plans to remain on the board during a federal probe int…

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