Pros
- No fees on transfers above $500
- Strong for large amounts
- Forward contracts available
- 30 years in the market
Cons
- FX margin higher than digital-first competitors
- Slower than instant providers
- App experience dated
Fees
Base fee starts at $0.00 per transfer. Zero fees on most corridors.
Exchange rates
FX margin of approximately 0.65% above mid-market.
Transfer speed
Typical delivery: 1-2 days. Most transfers arrive in under 24 hours.
Best for
Large transfersBusiness paymentsRisk management
Payment methods
Bank Transfer
Payout methods
Bank Deposit
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