2026-01-17 06:20:20

#数字资产市场动态 Recently, the battle over the Federal Reserve Chairmanship has caused a big stir. Trump seems to be changing his stance; Haskett, who was initially a frontrunner, has seen his probability drop to 14%—this shift is quite dramatic. Now, former Board Member Wosh has become the most favored candidate.

The market's reaction to this news has been very direct: the US dollar index surged rapidly, US stocks started to decline, and silver was even more outrageous, dropping by 6%. The chain reaction is huge—a single policy expectation can shake the entire financial market.

Timing is also important; Powell's term will end in May, so the new chairperson's selection should be soon finalized. The real test lies ahead: the next Fed Chair will need to find a balance between inflation and employment, and internal policy disagreements will need to be resolved. None of these challenges have easy solutions.

From a crypto asset perspective, $ETH, $BNB, and $PEPE are all fluctuating with the turmoil. When the Federal Reserve's policy direction shifts, it has a significant impact on capital flows within the entire on-chain transaction ecosystem, and everyone is betting on who will ultimately take the stage.

ETH1,92%

BNB0,47%

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VitalikFanAccount

· 01-19 06:24

If Wosh takes the stage, the crypto world needs to be prepared. If the Federal Reserve changes its stance, the entire market will shake accordingly.

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PermabullPete

· 01-18 20:21

Hasset's probability has been directly cut to 14%, this pace is incredible... Is Trump playing psychological games again? If Wosh takes power, the crypto circle will probably tremble. The dollar's recent surge is quite fierce, I really can't hold my positions. Silver plummeted by 6%, this chain reaction is really intense. A personnel change can disrupt the entire chessboard, it's crazy. ETH and BNB are trembling right now, the day the dust truly settles in May will be explosive. The policy trend is reversing so quickly, I really can't tell whether to add or to run. Inflation and employment balance? Which future chairman can handle this? I bet Wosh will come to power and the crypto circle will be short-term affected, but the long-term outlook is uncertain. The capital flow behind this political game, retail investors are really just gambling. The on-chain ecosystem is now being remotely controlled by the Federal Reserve, something feels off. Hasset's 14% estimate probably means someone is going to cut their losses.

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BlockchainTherapist

· 01-18 14:28

Hassett's probability directly dropped to 14%, this reversal is a bit crazy. Wosh suddenly became popular, it feels like Trump just loves this kind of last-minute flip-flopping. I really didn't expect silver to fall 6%. One chairman candidate can cause the market to go like this, the chain reaction is directly full blast. How to balance inflation and employment? If the next chairman can handle these two, the world will be at peace, but I think it's uncertain. It's normal for $ETH and $BNB to fluctuate with the waves, but I'm worried about where capital flows to—no one can say for sure. The betting game has begun. The term ends in May, and who will take over is really hard to say. There will definitely be more turbulence during this period. If Wosh takes the position, what will happen to on-chain liquidity? It feels like no one can give an accurate prediction. When the Federal Reserve speaks, the crypto market has to follow suit and dance along. It's annoying but it's the reality.

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HashRatePhilosopher

· 01-18 00:20

If Wosh gets promoted, the crypto market needs to be careful. This guy is not very friendly to on-chain finance. --- Hasset's probability has dropped from hot to 14%. This shift is really incredible. What tricks is Trump playing now? --- A 6% plunge in silver is outrageous. Can one person's expectations really cause such a big stir? The market is too sensitive. --- The selection of the Federal Reserve Chair is more complicated than politics in the crypto circle. Just waiting for the outcome. --- The change of personnel is happening in May. Looking at the volatility of altcoins now, it seems someone is building positions in advance. --- Honestly, who the Fed Chair is doesn't matter to us crypto folks. We've experienced policy shocks before. --- Wosh vs. Hasset, it feels like this game isn't over yet. The decline in the US stock market is indeed a bit frightening. --- The dollar index is soaring, and $ETH is also dropping in value. Why is this logic so disconnected? --- Balancing inflation and employment? Which Fed Chair these days can truly handle both? --- $PEPE's fluctuations with the trend are one thing, but the key is that big funds are exploiting this expectation for arbitrage, and retail investors are getting cut again.

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ApeWithNoFear

· 01-17 06:50

Once again, it's just Trump's one sentence, and the entire market is trembling along. Silver plummeted 6%, hilarious. This is the financial market, brother. If Wosh takes over, will these on-chain tokens directly take off, or continue to fall together? Hasset dropped from the top trending to 14%, the pace changed really fast, feeling like there's some insider manipulation. The answer will be clear by May. No matter who takes over, they will have to face the hot potato of inflation. ETH and BNB bouncing up and down with the dollar index really drain energy. Changing the Federal Reserve Chair is like changing the public chain in the crypto world—underlying remains the same, but the ecosystem rules are all messed up. Policy expectations are so manipulable that I wish I had just gone all-in on silver short positions. If Wosh really takes over this time, will it be more friendly to crypto? Feels like it's less hawkish than Hasset. The chain reaction is a bit big; even trash coins like PEPE are following the trend. Truly, when the wind blows, the whole market trembles.

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GasGuzzler

· 01-17 06:50

Yet again, the situation has changed. This guy really pulls strings. The crypto market is riding the roller coaster with the Federal Reserve. Trump's moves have given me a headache. This morning I still believed in Hasset, but by the afternoon, I was Wosh. Silver plummeted 6%, truly incredible. The chain reaction is happening at an absurdly fast speed. The real test will be in May. Only then will we know who can truly stabilize the market. $ETH is still hesitating. Once the new chairman is confirmed, there will probably be another wave of moves. This is on-chain life. A policy breeze can make the entire market shake three times.

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RooftopReserver

· 01-17 06:46

Will Vashe take the stage to save the crypto world? Honestly, I don't really believe it; it's all just political games. Hasset's probability was directly cut in half, this rhythm is incredible, even the market is trembling. It's another silver plunge, the dollar surges, investors can't handle this combo punch. Will everything be settled by May? It feels like it will keep bouncing back and forth, betting on who will laugh last. $ETH is still swinging around, mainly depends on which card the Federal Reserve finally plays. Instead of guessing the chairperson, it's more practical to focus on inflation data.

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AlphaWhisperer

· 01-17 06:40

Vosh's rise also feels uncertain. Can this guy keep inflation stable? Otherwise, the coin will just have to follow the plunge.

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PessimisticOracle

· 01-17 06:35

Hasset dropped directly from the hot 14%, this reversal is truly outrageous. Trump is like that, one day with an idea, the next day changing his stance. Silver fell 6% this time, which is quite harsh; this is the destructive power of policy expectations. The Federal Reserve Chairman's situation is basically gambling; no one knows what will happen when Wosh takes office. We'll see the answer in May, and then there will be another opportunity to cut the leeks. These on-chain coins can't be held anymore; everything depends on the Federal Reserve's stance. Instead of guessing who will take office, it's better to watch their actual policy direction after they come in; the previous ones are all虚的. After playing crypto for so many years, I've seen through it—policy game is just to cut retail investors, and the coin prices wobble accordingly. There is no real balance between inflation and employment; in the end, inflation still wins, there's no other way.

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DEXRobinHood

· 01-17 06:33

Trump's move this time is really brilliant. Just as he said he would change his stance, he did, and Hasset directly dropped from the chosen one to 14%, hilarious. Silver plummeted 6%？That's a pretty harsh drop, indicating the market is really panicking. If Wosh takes the position, how will the on-chain ecosystem develop? We probably have to wait for the official announcement; everyone is just throwing a tantrum now. Decided in May? Then us crypto folks should start stockpiling supplies. This move by the Federal Reserve has scattered the entire market, really affecting everything with a single move. Alright, let's just watch for now. Anyway, $ETH can't do much, so we'll just go with the flow.

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