According to Cointelegraph, asset management firm VanEck announced that select digital asset exchange-traded products (ETPs) under its management will be made available to U.S. 401(k) retirement account holders through the fintech platform Basic Capital, marking the formal integration of crypto assets into traditional employer-sponsored pension plans. VanEck’s primary crypto products include the VanEck Bitcoin Trust (HODL), a spot Bitcoin ETF; the VanEck Ethereum Trust (ETHV), a spot Ethereum ETF; and the VanEck Digital Transformation ETF (DAPP), which invests in companies involved in the digital assets ecosystem. Additionally, VanEck launched a spot Avalanche ETF in the U.S. earlier this year. The specific products to be listed have not yet been disclosed by either party. Founded in 2021, Basic Capital completed a $25 million Series A funding round led by Forerunner and Lux Capital last year. Its 401(k) platform enables allocation to alternative assets beyond traditional stocks and bonds.
VanEck Adds Crypto ETPs to Basic Capital's 401(k) Plans
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VanEck has added several digital asset news products to Basic Capital’s 401(k) plans, including the VanEck Bitcoin Trust (HODL), Ethereum Trust (ETHV), Digital Transformation ETF (DAPP), and Avalanche spot ETF. This move expands retirement account options for U.S. investors. Basic Capital, a fintech startup founded in 2021, raised $25 million in Series A funding and supports alternative assets. News surrounding Bitcoin ETFs continues to influence retirement portfolio strategies.
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