Every time you pay online, your data hops between a series of systems – banks, payment providers, and third-party processors. Every step adds convenience, but also creates more points of exposureAs digital payments become a daily habit, users are starting to ask a different question: not just how fast or easy a transaction is, but how private and secure it really is. This is where cryptocurrencies change the rules — offering an alternative way for transactions to be processed, protected and controlled. Transaction Privacy Traditional payment systems often require users to share their personal and financial data with a myriad …