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Crypto is headed to inclusion in retirement plans — if it can get past company plan sponsors
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Does cryptocurrency belong in your 401(k)? It’s a question more employers, retirement-plan sponsors and seasoned investors are wrestling with now that Washington has signaled openness to crypto and other non-traditional assets inside retirement accounts.
But your 401(k) is not a playground. It’s your primary retirement engine. With pensions largely gone and Social Security only covering part of the journey, the goal of a 401(k) is still simple: Save early; save consistently; get your employer match and let compound growth quietly do its job.
