US GENIUS Act May Undermine Dollar, Disrupt Global Payments

European asset manager Amundi believes that the US GENIUS Act could trigger a surge in dollar-backed stablecoins, potentially causing unintended consequences for the global payment system, and even threatening the long-term dominance of the greenback itself. “It could be genius, or it could be evil, said Vincent Mortier, Amundi’s chief investment officer, in a recent…

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DOJ’s proposed Google changes would ‘deeply undermine user trust,’ search chief says

The government’s proposal to make Google share its search data with competitors would “deeply undermine user trust” by putting queries in the hands of potentially less secure rivals, the company’s search chief Elizabeth Reid testified Tuesday. The Justice Department has proposed forcing Google to syndicate its ranking signals and other search data to competitors, something…

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