https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/oct/18/how-the-wheels-came-off-facebook-libra-project

Support for Mark Zuckerberg mission to reshape global finance is slipping away slowly but surely

When Facebook announced plans to launch a digital currency earlier this summer, it added a full-blown revolution in global finance to its typically-vaulting Silicon Valley mission statement: to create a digital currency alongside its efforts to bring the world closer together through networks.