Venezuela has launched a new digital currency called the Petro. Some analysts are calling it an ingenious plan to counter US sanctions--- others say it's a desperate move by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to secure cash in the midst of an economic meltdown.
Juan Carlos Lamas has this report from Caracas.
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