Ripple wants to be the new world central bank.

https://ripple.com/partners/
https://www.ripplelabs.com/investors/

Interestingly, Google is one of the listed investors.

http://www.stlouisfed.org/dialogue-w...and-beyond.cfm
http://www.stlouisfed.org/dialogue-w...in-3-31-14.pdf

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