W2-B-067 - `tests/transactionStateMachine.test.ts`, `tests/transfer.test.ts` fail

[likableai]

Severity: Medium | Area: backend/transfers | Evidence: both FAIL
Impact: Transfer state machine correctness unverified. Fix: Triage failures and fix code/tests. Acceptance: Tests pass.

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Hello maintainer. I can resolve this issue quickly. Please assign to me. Thank you

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