According to RemitRoutes data (updated 2h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 CAD to Brazil is OKX at 0.85% total cost. Crypto rails at 0.85% are 1.38 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 2.23%.
Sending $1,000 CAD. Rates measured 2h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ OKX | Crypto | 3,570.41 BRL | 0.85% | ~5 seconds |
| Instarem | Traditional | 3,520.6 BRL | 2.23% | Unknown |
| Wise | Traditional | 3,513.61 BRL | 2.42% | ~4 business days |
| Remitly | Traditional | 3,512.4 BRL | 2.46% | Unknown |
| Xoom | Traditional | 3,494.7 BRL | 2.95% | Unknown |
| WorldRemit | Traditional | 3,486.59 BRL | 3.17% | 1-2 business days |
| Western Union | Traditional | 3,441.03 BRL | 4.44% | 1 business day |
| PayPal | Traditional | 3,392.13 BRL | 5.80% | Unknown |
| OFX | Traditional | 3,333.5 BRL | 7.43% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full CAD → BRL cost data
In Q3 2026, crypto rails delivered 1.18% above mid-market on average versus 1.76% all-in for traditional providers across 462 corridors — crypto was cheaper at or below mid-market in 41.8% of corridors and delivered above mid-market via P2P premium routes in a further 56.1%.
→ Cross-Border Cost Index — Q3 2026