Although he seems serious, I hope he won't twist ether into russia-centric crypto. Because in the past, plenty of russian startups fail because of being too russia-centric. But i'm sure cryptos won't be easy to be dominated by one country. I've read it on Blockchain Revolution book that cryptos have this thing that will protect the system from majority attack or something.
Either way, keep making a good post @broncnutz :D Upvoted and resteemed!