Tech groups sue US CFPB to block rule on payment apps, digital wallets
- Two major tech trade groups, NetChoice and TechNet, are suing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over regulations treating payment apps like banks.
- The lawsuit claims the CFPB's new rule is arbitrary and capricious, potentially harming innovation.
- Google previously filed a lawsuit against the CFPB after it placed Google Payment Corp. Under federal supervision.
- The CFPB's regulation affects apps like Apple Pay and Venmo, which process over 13 billion transactions annually.
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