Crypto in 401(k)s: A $12.5T Retirement Market Opens Up!
Breaking Update (Aug 7, 2025): President Trump has signed an executive order allowing cryptocurrencies, private equity, and real estate to be part of U.S. 401(k) retirement plans—unlocking access to the $12.5 trillion defined-contribution market.
This could usher in $125B–$1.25T in annual crypto inflows, depending on allocation levels. Imagine the long-term impact: steady investment flows enabling crypto to become a mainstream retirement asset.
Why It Matters:
Expands crypto’s role beyond speculation—now part of everyday financial planning
Supports DCA (dollar-cost averaging) for a new generation of crypto investors
Adds institutional credibility and potential stability to markets
