U.S. rule change may open trillions in 401(k) funds to crypto
Corroborated by 4 sources from 4 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to finance.yahoo.com, the Trump administration is pushing for American retirement savers to gain access to "alternative" investments, including private equity and cryptocurrency.
Sources
1
Dol.gov
https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/ebsa/ebsa20260330
2
Yahoo Finance News
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/trump-administration-wants-open-401-200925758.html
3
CoinDesk
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/30/u-s-rule-change-may-open-trillions-in-401-k-funds-to-crypto
4
The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/03/30/401k-retirement-crypto
5
Yahoo Finance News
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/rule-change-opens-u-401-135300106.html
6
Yahoo Finance News
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/trump-wants-private-equity-crypto-154035058.html