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International transfers
Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 9 years (2015–2023), in 5 threads.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads this year.
No issue was raised by at least 3 people in 3 threads in the last 5 years.
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Some international wires need complicated hoops and long waitsUnreviewed
20152026- Some international wire transfers need complicated hoops and suffer long waits2022-05-25
- International fiat transfers are slow, limited, and often blocked by banks2021-08-07
- Sending money abroad is annoying, paperwork-heavy, expensive and needs physical branch visits2015-11-06
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 5 complaints
- Defaults to GBP so EU visitors nearly leave thinking it's UK-only2023-08-31
- Some international wire transfers need complicated hoops and suffer long waits2022-05-25
- Cross-border transfers need many forms, letters, translations and workarounds, making them hard for non-experts2022-01-15
- International fiat transfers are slow, limited, and often blocked by banks2021-08-07
- Sending money abroad is annoying, paperwork-heavy, expensive and needs physical branch visits2015-11-06