Elon Musk said that the American government has no plans to use Dogecoin.

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Elon Musk has officially stated that the US government has no plans to use Dogecoin, thereby dispelling speculation related to this popular cryptocurrency—which he has supported for a long time—with the Government Efficiency project (D.O.G.E) that he is leading.

The US government has no plans to use DogecoinElon Musk – Once referred to himself as Dogefather “There are no plans for the government to use Dogecoin or any cryptocurrency, as far as I know,” Musk said at a America PAC forum in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Sunday.

He stated that he initially intended to name this initiative “Government Efficiency Committee” but decided to change it to “Government Efficiency Ministry” after listening to public feedback.

“At first, I intended to call it the Government Efficiency Committee, but that name sounded too boring,” Musk shared.

According to Musk, this project aims to improve the government’s operational efficiency by an additional 15%. “In essence, we are simply trying to help the government operate 15% more efficiently,” he emphasized.

This governance efficiency improvement initiative was established by President Trump to cut federal spending and optimize operations. Although Musk’s participation has sparked speculation about cryptocurrency-related initiatives, D.O.G.E is actually focused on improving government efficiency, rather than promoting the adoption of cryptocurrencies.

Misunderstandings arise from the coincidence in the project’s name, reminiscent of Musk’s long-standing connection with Dogecoin—a meme cryptocurrency that he has publicly supported multiple times.

Tesla’s CEO has long shown a special interest in Dogecoin through Twitter posts and public statements.

Previously, he defended the inflation model of Dogecoin, arguing that it is “a feature” that makes this coin more suitable for daily transactions.

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