"no matter what, there will always be a place for "physical" money... some things, people dont like to be "traceable" or have third parties involved in......"

Agreed CJR. Particularly, in light of the horrors in the banking and money sector over the past couple of years any sane person wants something more than all digital money.

The dollar will remain very important but IMO will lose "share" in the currency world. My vote goes to the Swiss and a chocolate standard.