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Crypto In Your 401(k)? Trump Signs Explosive Executive Order

Alice MonroeBy Alice MonroeAugust 11, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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Trump’s 401 K order set to shake up American retirement plans. On August 7, 2025 he signed into law a change that opened 401(k)’s to alternative assets like crypto currency, real estate, and private equity.
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Trump’s 401 K order set to shake up American retirement plans. On August 7, 2025 he signed into law a change that opened 401(k)’s to alternative assets like crypto currency, real estate, and private equity.

Federal agencies such as the Department of Labor, SEC, and Treasury are now tasked to change their long-standing rules on Trump’s orders. These rules had tied 401(k) investments to traditional options. This shift which may affect over 60 million workers also opens up a $9.3 trillion market.

Advocates see in this a chance for growth and diversity in investment options. Critics put forth that there is an issue of increased complexity that involves Trump’s plans which may also see average investors at risk.

Trump’s Crypto Order 401 K Boosts Sentiment

The Trump executive order on crypto had an immediate impact in space. Bitcoin rose 2% to $116,542. At the time, companies like Coinbase supported the move. They viewed it as a step toward wide scale crypto adoption.

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Supporters present that crypto, real estate, and private equity are forms of inflation protection and long term growth. Post Trump’s 2024 victory, Trump’s policies have pushed digital assets to see great growth.

Still, reports say that many of us are jumping in too soon. Many 401(k) investors don’t have the financial know-how to deal with volatile or illiquid assets. Without that strong guidance from experts, Trump’s changes may present risks outweighing the benefits for investors.

Order 401 K Is In Legal Trouble

While on the bold face of it Trump executive order 401 K seems like a game changer. In reality, it does not null out existing fiduciary laws, even under Trump’s directive. Under ERISA, employers and plan administrators still have to do what is in the best interest of the participants.

Which means due diligence is a must. Alternative investments may see high fees, low transparency, and lower liquidity issues. These issues may put Trump’s plans at risk for long term retirement goals.

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Major companies like BlackRock and Empower back expansion but they stress the need for clarity in regulation from Trump’s proposals. Experts report that it may take up to a year for final rules to be put in place. If these rules are enacted, wide scale adoption would occur much later.

This policy has the chance to change how Americans plan for retirement. However, we must see Trump’s related education, legal protections, and careful implementation for it to succeed.

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Alice Monroe is an Associate Writer at Crypto Junction, covering crypto trends, token marketing, and emerging blockchain projects with a focus on real market insights.

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