Once upon a time a g could be used to pay btc bill
Then transactionfee and time for BTC went skyhigh so it wasn't useable anymore. Blame BTC.Once upon a time a btc could be changed to prepaid credit card or gift card
Nothing to do with g.Once upon a time a g could be send to any Iban
And then banks where not happy about these anonymous payouts so they demanded at least a name. And you know what? On the latest iPhone release you can use this feature again and in future update this will also be possible for other platforms.