Trump Interviews Waller for Fed Chair as 2026 Decision Looms

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Trump interviewed Fed Governor Christopher Waller for chair on Dec. 17, 2025, as the 2026 decision nears. Waller, Kevin Warsh, and Kevin Hassett are top candidates. Trump’s openness to naming Democratic SEC and CFTC commissioners may affect crypto policy, especially with vacancies slowing digital asset regulation. BTC as hedge against inflation remains a key topic amid regulatory uncertainty and efforts in Countering the Financing of Terrorism.
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