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SEC 401k Plans on the Brink of a Crypto Revolution? Hester Peirce Drops Bombshell Prediction

SEC 401k Plans on the Brink of a Crypto Revolution? Hester Peirce Drops Bombshell Prediction

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2025-08-16 17:35:00
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Wall Street's retirement accounts might soon moon—or crash spectacularly.

SEC Commissioner Hester 'Crypto Mom' Peirce just hinted that 401k plans could embrace digital assets sooner than anyone expected. Buckle up for regulatory fireworks.

Traditional finance dinosaurs won't like this one bit. Imagine Bitcoin ETFs sandwiched between your target-date fund and company stock options—the ultimate boomer/millennial portfolio collision.

Peirce's track record suggests this isn't just hopeful thinking. She's been bulldozing bureaucratic roadblocks since 2018. But let's be real—the SEC moves at blockchain speed (the slow kind).

One cynical footnote: If this happens, expect a 300% surge in 'retirement-ready crypto' scams by next quarter. The wolves of Wall Street always adapt fastest.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is taking steps to allow Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in retirement accounts.  Read More

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