Senate Banking Committee advances Warsh for Fed Chair, Powell’s exit likely The Federal Reserve is back in the spotlight, with the Senate Banking Committee reportedly moving Kevin Warsh closer to a possible Fed Chair role while Jerome Powell’s departure looks increasingly likely. That’s not just Beltway drama — it could matter for interest rates, inflation, […]
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Jerome Powell’s Fed tenure is ending with markets still glued to the central bank’s every move, and Bitcoin traders pretending macro doesn’t matter while absolutely trading like it does. After eight years of crisis management, inflation whiplash, and a balance sheet that swelled to absurd size, Powell is handing the Federal Reserve torch to Kevin […]
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Senator Thom Tillis has dropped his objection to Kevin Warsh’s confirmation after the Justice Department ended its probe into Jerome Powell, clearing a major political obstacle around the Federal Reserve chairmanship fight. Tillis flips after DOJ ends the Powell probe Fed independence was the real fight Warsh confirmation may now move faster Powell stays in […]
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< Bitcoin is hovering at $67,400, trapped in a two-month consolidation range between $65,000 and $76,000, a far cry from its staggering all-time high of $126,000 in late 2025. As we head into the final week of March, a flurry of US economic data releases and Federal Reserve commentary—headlined by a speech from Fed Chair […]
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DOJ Targets Federal Reserve Over $2.5 Billion Renovation: A Bitcoin Wake-Up Call The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, zeroing in on the jaw-dropping $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. Fueled by President Donald Trump’s accusations of incompetence or outright corruption, this […]
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Trump’s Fed Power Grab: Hassett Backs Out, Powell Under Siege, and Bitcoin Watches Closely President Donald Trump’s latest chess move in the Federal Reserve leadership battle has White House adviser Kevin Hassett stepping back from the race to replace current Fed Chair Jerome Powell. As political sparks fly around the central bank, this drama isn’t […]
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Fed Transcripts Uncover Powell’s 2020 Gamble on Near-Zero Rates—And Why Bitcoin Looks Stronger for It Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chairman, made a hardline push in September 2020 to lock in near-zero interest rates with strict conditions, betting on a slow economic recovery from the COVID-19 wreckage. Transcripts from those closed-door Fed meetings, released after the […]
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Powell Stands Firm as Trump’s Fed Pressure Ignites a Firestorm Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has thrown protocol out the window, publicly confronting a Trump administration-led investigation that reeks of political bullying. Centered on a $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed’s headquarters—already $700 million over budget—this probe is widely seen as a blatant attempt to […]
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Federal Prosecutors Target Fed Chair Jerome Powell: A Crisis of Trust in Centralized Finance? Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is caught in a firestorm as prosecutors in Washington, D.C., investigate whether he misled Congress over a jaw-dropping $2.5 billion renovation of the Fed’s headquarters. With political pressure from President Donald Trump mounting and the specter […]
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Fed Power Struggle and Trump’s Grip: How It Shakes Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Wall Street is on edge as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s term winds down in May, with President Donald Trump’s unrelenting pressure on the central bank stirring up a storm that could ripple into Bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets. This isn’t just a […]
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