What crypto means by it
A four-digit code describing what a shop sells. It quietly decides which rewards apply, which purchases get blocked, and whether a payment counts as a cash advance rather than a purchase.
What you already know this as
The same code doing the same quiet work behind every cashback offer and every declined gambling transaction.
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