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9 Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair Points to Growing Bitcoin-Dollar Synthesis

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Kyle Torpey @ Gizmodo 2 place · 01/31/2026 15:57 EDT

Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair Points to Growing Bitcoin-Dollar Synthesis

Warsh's hawkish stance on Fed policy may have disappointed the crypto world, but he said Bitcoin was effectively gold for anyone under the age of 40.

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