Labor Department reverses course on crypto in 401(k) plans

The Labor Department on Wednesday rescinded guidance the Biden administration issued that discouraged cryptocurrency options in 401(k) retirement plans. The guidance from March 2022 directed plan fiduciaries to exercise “extreme care” before adding cryptocurrency to investment options. The Employee Benefits Security Administration argued in the new guidance that rescinding the Biden-era guidance reaffirms the “neutral...

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