According to RemitRoutes data (updated 4h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 JPY to Turkey is BTCTurk at 0.41% total cost. Crypto rails at 0.41% are 0.74 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 1.15%.
Sending $1,000 JPY. Rates measured 4h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ BTCTurk | Crypto | 310.42 TRY | 0.41% | ~1 second |
| Remitly | Traditional | 308.13 TRY | 1.15% | Minutes |
| Western Union | Traditional | 307.26 TRY | 1.43% | 1 business day |
| Wise | Traditional | 304.42 TRY | 2.34% | Instant |
| MUFG Bank | Traditional | 212.24 TRY | 31.91% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full JPY → TRY 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