Google Resists Federal Oversight of its Payment Services

Google is pushing back against a proposal that would bring its payment services under federal supervision, arguing that such a move would stifle innovation and impose unnecessary regulatory burdens. The company’s payment arm, which includes services such as Google Pay and Google Wallet, has grown significantly in recent years, prompting calls for greater oversight.

Google Resists Federal Oversight of its Payment Operations

Google is pushing back against a potential federal oversight of its payment arm, citing concerns over regulatory duplication and potential stifling of innovation. The company’s resistance comes as the federal government considers new regulations for the growing fintech industry.