Blockchain vs Traditional Finance

Blockchain vs Traditional Finance

Blockchain technology represents a fundamental shift in how value is stored and transferred, providing a decentralized alternative to conventional financial systems.

🔹 Key Differences

Feature
Traditional Finance
Blockchain/Crypto

Ownership

Banks control your funds

You control your funds

Accessibility

Limited by geography and regulations

Global and open to anyone

Speed

Transactions may take days

Seconds to minutes

Privacy

Personal data is required

Pseudonymous or anonymous

Intermediaries

Banks, gateways, institutions

Peer-to-peer network

Availability

Business hours only

24/7, 365 days

🔹 Why It Matters for Card Users

The PayProtocol Card brings the power of blockchain to everyday purchases. By combining the flexibility of traditional payment methods with the transparency and speed of crypto, you get:

  • Faster transactions

  • Lower fees

  • Greater control over your assets


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