I'd actually prefer one running a normal Linux. It's a travesty that certain things in daily life require Android or iOS, and that's a fight I'll keep fighting, but the idea of a tiny Linux laptop in my pocket is just so tempting.

Sure i can join you on the barricade, but i still want to function in a society :(

Sure. And for that I plan to keep a sterile second phone with the stuff that requires that.

Here you can see Sailfish OS banking app compatibility: https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/banking-apps-on-sailfish-os/1...

You can have another device for your banking.

I think this is the way. The Jolla device does have some Android compatibility layers, but I am sure banking apps will not like that.