White House clears review of DOL proposal that could allow crypto in 401(k) plans

Editorial desk with a DOL rule document and Bitcoin and Ethereum logos, signaling crypto access in 401(k) plans

The White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs has completed its review of a Labor Department rule, clearing an important procedural obstacle for the possible inclusion of cryptocurrencies and other alternative assets in employer-sponsored 401(k) plans. The step, completed around March 25–26, 2026, moves the process closer to a change that could eventually touch […]