According to RemitRoutes data, sending USD to Brazil (BRL) currently costs as little as -3.93% via crypto/stablecoin rails versus 0.47% via the cheapest traditional provider — crypto saves 4.40 percentage points. 10 providers tracked, updated every 6 hours.
| Provider | Type | All-in cost |
|---|---|---|
| Mercado Bitcoin | Crypto | -3.93% |
| Moneygram | Traditional | 0.47% |
| Instarem | Traditional | 0.68% |
| Remitly | Traditional | 0.70% |
| Wise | Traditional | 1.56% |
| WorldRemit | Traditional | 2.40% |
| Xoom | Traditional | 2.84% |
| PayPal | Traditional | 4.83% |
| Bank of America | Traditional | 5.26% |
| OFX | Traditional | 5.51% |
All-in cost = transfer fee + FX markup on a $1,000-equivalent transfer, measured live and updated every 6 hours. All corridors · methodology.