Simply Bitcoin Who Is Trump’s NEW FED Chair Kevin Warsh and Why Is He BULLISH for Bitcoin?! | Bitcoin Simply
Jan 31, 2026
A political shakeup and why a new Fed direction could tilt the macro landscape. Deep dive into criticisms of QE, asset inflation, and a push for monetary discipline. Exploration of Bitcoin as a market check on bad policy and a strategic asset amid global fiat risk. Discussion of U.S. ambitions in mining, capital formation, and how policy shifts might reshape wealth and industry.
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QE Inflated Assets, Not Broad Prosperity
- Kevin Warsh argues QE mainly inflated asset prices rather than real wages or lending channels.
- That divergence amplified wealth gaps and questioned QE's long-term efficacy.
Warsh Seen As Pro-Discipline And Pro-Bitcoin
- Dante Cook frames Warsh as recognizing QE failed and favoring discipline, low rates, and growth.
- Warsh reportedly sees Bitcoin as a market check on bad policy and supports innovation.
Early Whitepaper Memory With Marc Andreessen
- The guest recounts seeing the Bitcoin whitepaper in 2011 at a dinner with Marc Andreessen.
- He says Bitcoin doesn't trouble him and can act as a policymaker 'policeman.'