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20. Can you explain why someone might want to choose that "slow" bank transfer, that their money will travel between banks for several days, instead of a few seconds?
It is the client's decision, a possible reason may be that the payer does not care so much at that moment that the payment is credited immediately. On the other hand, the biggest beneficiary of the fact that the payment takes place within ten seconds is the recipient of the payment. In many situations, the payer may have enough time for the payment to be credited, even within a few hours or days, and has no incentive to make it within a few seconds.