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A couple weeks ago, Amazon announced the rollout of Amazon Coins – their new virtual currency – depositing $5 worth of said Coins in every Kindle Fire owner’s account to get started.  Industry reactions have run the gamut, some of which have taken this opportunity to wax poetic about a future of virtual currencies and new payment concepts.  I’m a big believer in the development and usage of mobile....