The US Congress is moving rapidly to support President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14330, signed on August 7, 2025, which is focused on “democratizing access to alternative assets, including crypto, for 401(k) Investors.”
This order mandates the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to lower r egulatory barriers that currently prevent investments in alternative assets—such as private equity, real estate, digital assets, and commodities—from being included in 401(k) retirement plans.
Congressional Push For Crypto In 401(k)s
In a joint letter signed by Republican Congressman French Hill and Democratic ranking member Maxine Waters of the House Financial Services Committee, lawmakers expressed their endorsement of the Executive Order.
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