Graph databases fundamentally change how pattern matching works by storing relationships as first-class citizens rather than reconstructing them via joins. Using Neo4j and Cypher, complex structural queries like circular payment detection, shortest path routing, blast radius impact analysis, and multi-hop dependency chains can
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