Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh Discloses Investments in Solana, Optimism, and Compound

Gate News message, April 15 — Kevin Warsh, nominated as the next Federal Reserve Chair, disclosed investments in several crypto projects including Solana, Optimism, Compound, and Lighter in a financial report submitted to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) ahead of his confirmation hearing scheduled for April 21.

According to Park Sang-hyuk, editor-in-chief of Digital Asset, who appeared on Sampro TV on April 15, Warsh's portfolio includes exposure to Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchain projects, DeFi lending platforms, and decentralized exchanges (DEXs).

The exact investment amounts and methods were not disclosed. Experts suggest Warsh likely invested indirectly through funds focused on digital asset companies rather than holding direct positions in the projects.