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Exactly it will interesting to see how all this plays out but we could be well looking at their one world currency with the likes of ripple and stellar

The banks never lose, so getting a few might not be a bad idea.
Opened a GateHub wallet, got 20 Ripples immediately on email
verification. GateHub is probably a part of the problem, but at least
they cater to their clients' base motivation.