Currently there is no currency that is worthy enough to replace it, but that does not mean that one cannot rise to the necessary standard.
“Currently there is no currency that is worthy enough to replace it, but that does not mean that one cannot rise to the necessary standard.”
The Chinese are trying:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3078394/posts
They’re not doing this because they think gold is pretty. They’re looking to be the next reserve currency complete with significant gold reserves to back it.