Elon Musk wants the U.S. Treasury to be on a blockchain. That’s a terrible idea—take it from a big proponent of the technology
Even if security issues are ironed out—a big if—no one blockchain today could handle the sheer volume of Treasury payments.
Judge extends order blocking Musk’s DOGE team from Treasury payment system
A federal judge in New York on Friday extended a temporary order blocking the Elon Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Treasury Department payment systems.
Treasury watchdog will audit DOGE access to payment systems
The department’s deputy inspector general said the audit will examine access and security controls on Bureau of Fiscal Service systems.
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team's access to the US government's payment system
The Treasury Department's Office of Inspector General on Friday said it was launching an audit of the security controls for the federal government's payment system, as Democratic lawmakers raised red flags about the access provided to Trump aide Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency team.
Judge Extends Restrictions on Musk’s Access to Sensitive Treasury Data
A hearing Friday represented the beginning of a case pitting 19 attorneys general, led by Letitia James of New York, against the Trump administration.
Elon Musk willing to put U.S. Treasury on blockchain, despite multiple challenges
Musk has, without evidence, raised concern about fraudulent government payments and believes blockchain might be a solution.
Judge Extends Ban on Elon Musk and His DOGE Staff From Accessing Sensitive Treasury Payments System: Fierce Legal Battle Ensues
The judge did not rule on the matter, and said her decision will come “shortly.”
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to federal government’s payment system
The Musk team has pushed for access to the government’s computer systems and sought to remove tens of thousands of federal workers.
Judge extends temporary block against Elon Musk's access to Treasury Department records
A federal judge extended the temporary block against Elon Musk from gaining access to confidential government information.
Judge Extends Block on Elon Musk's DOGE From Accessing Treasury Systems
A U.S. judge on Friday extended a temporary block on Elon Musk's government cost-cutting team, known as DOGE, from accessing Treasury Department systems responsible for trillions of dollars in payments.
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Treasury inspector general audits payment system security in wake of DOGE access
Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk and his workers have, among other requests, pushed for access to the ...
Treasury, Congress watchdogs launch audits into DOGE access to payment system
Two government watchdogs have launched audits into the new Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to a sensitive ...
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk team access to federal government’s payment system
The Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General is auditing security of the federal government’s payment system amid ...
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An email sent to workers at the US Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service said DOGE’s Tom Krause is “currently” ...
Trump's Treasury secretary shuts down any tariffs concerns, praises 'frictionless global trade'
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How The U.S. Treasury Can Cash In Big Using Its Gold Revaluation Account
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