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Trump is expected to nominate a new Federal Reserve Chair as early as next week, signaling a key turning point in the crypto world!
The current Chair, Powell, will complete his term in May. Trump has been conducting intensive interviews with candidates and has indicated that a decision could be announced as soon as next week. The landscape has shifted dramatically: the previously favored, dovish candidate, Haskett, has seen his chances drop significantly, while the real dark horse is Rick Rieder, Head of Fixed Income at BlackRock. After being praised by Trump, Rieder's nomination probability surged from 3% to 33%, making him the second most likely candidate after former Board Member Wosh (around 45%).
Key impacts and strategies:
If Rieder and others are viewed as more dovish candidates, it could signal a shift in Federal Reserve monetary policy, potentially leading to a more abundant global liquidity environment. This underpins the long-term bullish case for cryptocurrencies and other risk assets.
Operational suggestions:
Pay close attention to the nomination results next week, as they could serve as a short-term sentiment catalyst. However, avoid getting overly excited based on a single piece of news, as the nomination still requires Senate approval, which could introduce uncertainties. Consider this as a positive signal and plan to gradually allocate to mainstream assets you favor, preparing for a potential easing cycle. The world's largest "water tap" controller may change hands—are you ready? #美联储主席人选预测