According to RemitRoutes data (updated 4h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 CAD to Hong Kong is HashKey at 0.17% total cost. Crypto rails at 0.17% are 0.26 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 0.43%.
Sending $1,000 CAD. Rates measured 4h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ HashKey | Crypto | 5,496.74 HKD | 0.17% | ~1 second |
| Remitly | Traditional | 5,482.68 HKD | 0.43% | Unknown |
| Wise | Traditional | 5,470.5 HKD | 0.65% | ~5 business days |
| Instarem | Traditional | 5,461.6 HKD | 0.81% | Unknown |
| Western Union | Traditional | 5,359.76 HKD | 2.66% | 1 business day |
| Royal Bank of Canada | Traditional | 5,359.06 HKD | 2.67% | Unknown |
| TD Bank | Traditional | 5,350.45 HKD | 2.83% | Unknown |
| BMO | Traditional | 5,321.39 HKD | 3.36% | Unknown |
| OFX | Traditional | 5,317.41 HKD | 3.43% | Unknown |
| Xoom | Traditional | 5,263.97 HKD | 4.40% | Unknown |
| PayPal | Traditional | 5,248.31 HKD | 4.68% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full CAD → HKD 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