According to RemitRoutes data, sending GBP to Hong Kong (HKD) currently costs as little as 0.40% via crypto/stablecoin rails versus 0.49% via the cheapest traditional provider — crypto saves 0.09 percentage points. 14 providers tracked, updated every 6 hours.
| Provider | Type | All-in cost |
|---|---|---|
| HashKey | Crypto | 0.40% |
| Wise | Traditional | 0.49% |
| Instarem | Traditional | 0.56% |
| Remitly | Traditional | 0.65% |
| HSBC | Traditional | 0.79% |
| Western Union | Traditional | 2.34% |
| NatWest | Traditional | 2.35% |
| RBS | Traditional | 2.35% |
| Barclays | Traditional | 2.78% |
| Xoom | Traditional | 2.87% |
| Monese | Traditional | 3.09% |
| OFX | Traditional | 3.26% |
| Nationwide | Traditional | 4.08% |
| PayPal | Traditional | 4.55% |
Updated July 12, 2026 · refreshed every 6 hours. All-in cost = transfer fee + FX markup on a $1,000-equivalent transfer, measured live. All corridors · methodology.