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October 15, 2019

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Facebook's ambitions for digital currency are in doubt after several key partners abandoned the project earlier this month, including Mastercard, Visa, eBay and Stripe.

Here & Now's Tonya Mosley speaks with Kurt Wagner (@KurtWagner8), reporter for Bloomberg.

This segment aired on October 15, 2019.

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