U.S. President Trump is about to sign an executive order that will allow U.S. 401(k) retirement accounts to invest in alternative assets, including private equity, real estate, and digital assets. This means that the massive U.S. 401(k) retirement funds will be able to legally invest in Bitcoin. (Background: Cryptocurrency investment firm Parataxis plans to go public through a SPAC to create an aggressive Bitcoin reserve company) (Additional context: Cathay United Bank can now hold Bitcoin! The first wave of approvals is aimed at high-net-worth clients) According to (CNBC) reports, U.S. President Trump is about to sign an executive order that will allow U.S. 401(k) retirement accounts to invest in alternative assets, including private equity, real estate, and digital assets. This means that the massive U.S. 401(k) retirement funds will be able to legally invest in Bitcoin. A $43 trillion buying power! For a long time, the widespread inclusion of Bitcoin in Americans' retirement accounts has been regarded as the holy grail of cryptocurrency adoption. CNBC further reports that the current size of the retirement market has reached $43 trillion. Analysts point out that once 401(k) retirement funds open the floodgates for investing in Bitcoin, it will make Bitcoin an important pillar of the U.S. financial infrastructure. In response, Galaxy CEO Michael Novogratz stated on CNBC's 'Squawk Box': 'This is a huge pool of capital. What we are seeing is… the channels for buying cryptocurrencies are becoming broader and more pathways are leading people into it.' 'When it becomes commonplace, when you can do this at places you've already done business with, whether it's Fidelity or Schwab or any other company, you will attract more people into this ecosystem.' Vice President Vance: In the future, 100 million Americans will have Bitcoin. Meanwhile, according to @BTC_Archive on X platform, U.S. Vice President Vance also spoke, stating that in the future in the U.S., there will be 100 million people owning Bitcoin. VICE PRESIDENT J.D. VANCE: '100 million Americans will own Bitcoin before too long.' pic.twitter.com/DEDfyFIGIk — Bitcoin Archive (@BTC_Archive) August 7, 2025 Related reports: BlackRock buys $970 million in BTC in a single day, the second highest in history! U.S. Bitcoin ETF has seen net inflows for 8 consecutive days. The Democratic Party proposes the 'Clean Cloud Act' requiring U.S. Bitcoin mining companies to embrace green energy with AI computing centers: Achieve zero carbon by 2035. 'U.S. Bitcoin Strategic Reserve' executive draft full text: Manage BTC as a permanent national asset. 'Trump will allow 401(k) retirement funds to invest in Bitcoin! Vice President Vance: Soon, 100 million Americans will own BTC.' This article was first published on BlockTempo (BlockTempo - The most influential blockchain news media).

#BTC #ETF