Financial privacy is increasingly challenging to maintain in the digital age, but there are methods to send money anonymously. Privacy coins, such as Monero and Zcash, are cryptocurrencies designed for anonymous transactions, offering strong privacy compared to traditional cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, privacy coins face limited acceptance by merchants and potential delisting from cryptocurrency exchanges due to regulatory pressure.
Bitcoin can be used more privately through CoinJoin, a protocol that mixes coins from different users in one transaction, making it difficult to determine the original owner. Using a prepaid card, such as Paysafecard, can also provide anonymity for online payments, though not for direct transfers to individuals. Lastly, some Bitcoin ATMs may not require ID for small transactions, allowing for anonymous money transfers. However, achieving perfect anonymity online remains difficult.