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Wire transfer

What crypto means by it

A direct bank-to-bank transfer, usually same day and usually irreversible once sent. The fast expensive option next to a batch transfer.

What you already know this as

The same thing, and its irreversibility is the closest ordinary banking comes to how a blockchain transfer behaves.

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