{"id":88545,"date":"2026-05-01T17:31:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T17:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=88545"},"modified":"2026-05-01T17:31:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T17:31:47","slug":"bitcoin-sells-off-under-new-fed-chairs-will-history-repeat-itself-under-kevin-warsh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=88545","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Sells Off Under New Fed Chairs: Will History Repeat Itself Under Kevin Warsh?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) has sold off during every Fed chair transition since 2014, as <strong>Kevin Warsh<\/strong> takes over May 15 inheriting 3.50% rates with just one cut projected for 2026.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Historical Pattern Is Consistent<\/h3>\n<p>When <strong>Janet Yellen<\/strong> became Fed Chair, Bitcoin <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/wallstengine\/status\/2049901888032960670\">dropped<\/a> 86%. When Powell was first appointed, the crypto shed 73.56% of its value.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At <strong>Jerome Powell\u2019s<\/strong> second term confirmation in 2022, Bitcoin fell 60.72%.<\/p>\n<p>Powell held his final FOMC meeting as Fed Chairman Thursday. Warsh inherits 3.50% rates and just one rate cut projected for the rest of 2026, setting up a potentially challenging environment for risk assets.<\/p>\n<p>With Bitcoin currently trading around $77,367, analysts &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/05\/52225385\/bitcoin-sells-off-under-new-fed-chairs-will-history-repeat-itself-under-kevin-warsh?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Bitcoin\" sells off under new fed chairs: will history repeat itself kevin warsh>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has sold off during every Fed chair transition since 2014, as Kevin Warsh takes over May 15 inheriting 3.50% rates with just one cut projected for 2026. The Historical Pattern Is Consistent When Janet Yellen became Fed Chair, Bitcoin dropped 86%. When Powell was first appointed, the crypto shed 73.56% of its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-88545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}