Periodic news you may be able to use if you also have a very complicated personal financial situation: Transferwise for Japan to US wires is now the best product that exists in that corridor by cost (hilariously so) and depending on receiving bank almost best by speed.
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I know! The 36hrs is excrutiatingly slow. Working hard to speed it up.
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wish i had known this earlier! agreed to let a JP client pay me in yen at my bank, now I’m stuck going to the ATM everyday here in the US to get the daily $TRANSACTION_LIMIT out.
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this always struck me as one of the best current uses of bitcoin tbh.
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My credit union does the latter. Their calculatuon is that only a tiny fraction of ACH transfers ever fail so they credit you as soon as as they know about it and reserve the right to take the money back in the very rare cases it fails. It's financial speculative execution!
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Amazing that 36 hours is considered fast.
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Interactive Brokers not an option in Japan? Spot forex rates.. I don't think Transferwise can beat that
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