According to RemitRoutes data (updated 4h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 HKD to Brazil is OKX at -0.10% total cost. Crypto rails at -0.10% are 1.27 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 1.17%.
Sending $1,000 HKD. Rates measured 4h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ OKX | Crypto | 639.24 BRL | -0.10% (crypto premium) | ~5 seconds |
| Instarem | Traditional | 631.17 BRL | 1.17% | Unknown |
| Wise | Traditional | 626.78 BRL | 1.86% | Instant |
| Western Union | Traditional | 617.55 BRL | 3.30% | 1 business day |
| PayPal | Traditional | 593.35 BRL | 7.09% | Unknown |
| OFX | Traditional | 578.85 BRL | 9.36% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full HKD → 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