Name: GBA Emerging GovTech Livestream: Reducing Govt Fraud, Waste & Abuse w/Blockchain
Start: 2025-10-14T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-14T12:00:00-04:00

GBA Monthly Emerging GovTech Livestream Series: Reducing Government Fraud, Waste & Abuse with Blockchain

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (New York)
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How can blockchain fight government fraud and waste? Join GBA Monthly Emerging GovTech Livestream for an insightful discussion on how transparent records, smart contracts, and digital identities are transforming public sector accountability.
Register now and explore how blockchain can transform public sector accountability at [https://lnkd.in/eiCSVy4k](https://lnkd.in/eiCSVy4k)
Kicking off with an in-depth look at one of the most important topics in digital governance: Preventing Government Fraud, Waste, and Abuse with Blockchain.
Emerging GovTech series explores how blockchain can increase transparency, reduce corruption, and improve efficiency in government operations.
Government Blockchain Association’s (GBA) Emerging GovTech Livestream Series previews a landmark report that will be unveiled at the Future of Money, Governance, and the Law Summit October 29-30 in Washington DC.
"Reducing Government Fraud, Waste & Abuse with Blockchain," will explore how blockchain can help modernize government systems and restore trust in public spending. The conversation will center around the GBA’s upcoming report: "Reducing Government Fraud, Waste & Abuse with Blockchain."
Billions of taxpayer dollars are lost each year to inefficiencies, fraud, and improper payments. This Livestream will offer a behind-the-scenes look at how blockchain offers real-time transparency, immutable audit trails, and intelligent automation to combat these issues across grants, procurement, aid, identity, and financial systems. This is a must-attend session for policymakers, auditors, technologists, and anyone involved in government accountability or digital transformation. Whether you're already exploring blockchain or just starting the conversation, this livestream will provide practical insights and actionable strategies.
Don’t miss this critical conversation on the future of government accountability.
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Commentators:
Todd Carolin - Mr. Carolin, currently with the federal contracting firm Eagle One Solutions, has over 25 years of experience driving major strategic initiatives at the intersection of finance and technology modernization for both the Federal Government and private sector. His experience spans work with organizations in the international development, biobanking, healthcare, energy, defense, and IT policy and compliance arenas.
Rudolf Livingston, CPA - Mr. Livingston is the Chief Deputy Auditor for Utah County, Utah. He has approximately 30 years experience in city and county finance operations as an independent auditor, accounting manager, budget manager, finance director and deputy auditor. He has served in leadership and committees for multiple state-wide professional organizations and has presented government finance topics at conferences.
Paul F. Dowding – Mr. Dowding is a strategic advisor specializing in the integration of blockchain solutions within government financial systems. With over 20 years of experience in enterprise technology, digital identity, and secure infrastructure, he has led initiatives across public sector finance, defense, and regulatory compliance. Mr. Dowding has advised national and international agencies on leveraging distributed ledger technologies to enhance transparency, streamline operations, and mitigate fraud. He is a regular contributor to thought leadership on digital transformation in government.
Moderator: - Gerard Dache - Mr. Dache is the Executive Director of the Government Blockchain Association (GBA), an international nonprofit organization that connects public and private sector leaders to advance the responsible adoption of blockchain and emerging technologies. He brings over 25 years of experience in program management, government consulting, and organizational transformation, having worked with numerous federal agencies and multinational organizations. Mr. Dache is a recognized thought leader in blockchain policy, governance, and innovation, and has been instrumental in shaping global blockchain standards and frameworks, including the Blockchain Maturity Model (BMM)
About GBA
The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) is a nonprofit (501c6) organization committed to advancing blockchain technology standards, facilitating industry education, and ensuring a trusted, secure ecosystem for blockchain solutions. For more information, visit [https://gbaglobal.org/.](https://gbaglobal.org/)
Future of Money Governance & Law is set for October 29th -30th in Washington, DC. For more information go to Future of Money, Governance, & the Law – GBA Global ([gbaglobal.org/fomgl/](http://gbaglobal.org/fomgl/))
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