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Statrys review 2026: scores, fees and alternatives.

Statrys is licensed as a money service operator in Hong Kong and a major payment institution in Singapore, with client funds held at DBS. It serves only companies incorporated in Hong Kong, Singapore or the BVI, publishes FX from 0.1% on major currencies, opens 96% of accounts within three business days and gives every client a named account manager reachable by WhatsApp.

Research by Buckingham Intelligence, the research unit of Buckingham Capital Consulting · Facts read 21 October 2026 · Dated copies of source pages kept · Method
3.1 / 5Buckingham Intelligence score
1Awards 2026
1Index
4 of 26Rank, Global Trade Banking Index

Short answer.

Statrys scores 3.1 out of 5 (63 out of 100) in the Buckingham Intelligence Global Trade Banking Index 2026 and ranks 4 of 26. It is strongest for hong Kong, Singapore and BVI companies trading with Asia, with 5 out of 5 for FX cost. Its lowest criterion score is financing at 0 out of 5.

Awards and scores.

Scores from the Global Trade Banking Index 2026.

Global Trade Banking Index

3.1 / 563 out of 100 · rank 4 of 26
Top rated for FX cost 2026
SegmentScore out of 100Rank
For importers654 of 26
For exporters694 of 26
For wholesalers and distributors557 of 26

The score out of 5 is the overall score out of 100 divided by 20. Leader goes to the top three overall, Best for to the first in each segment, and Top rated for to a score of 5 out of 5 on a criterion. Awards cannot be bought.

Strengths and watch-outs.

Where it scores best, and where to check closely, as shown in each ranking.

Strongest for

Hong Kong, Singapore and BVI companies trading with Asia.

  • FX cost (5/5). From 0.1% on major currencies, the lowest published margin in this edition.
Watch out for
  • Financing (0/5). Statrys states that it offers no loans or credit lines.
  • Access and onboarding (2/5). Only companies incorporated in Hong Kong, Singapore or the BVI, so the index scores access for those three.

Published facts.

What Statrys publishes on its own pages, read on 21 October 2026.

Statrys is licensed as a money service operator in Hong Kong and a major payment institution in Singapore, with client funds held at DBS. It serves only companies incorporated in Hong Kong, Singapore or the BVI, publishes FX from 0.1% on major currencies, opens 96% of accounts within three business days and gives every client a named account manager reachable by WhatsApp.

FactWhat the provider publishes
Account feeNone; HKD 88 inactivity fee below five payments a month
FX marginFrom 0.1% on 11 major currencies, from 0.15% on others, against mid-market
Receiving11 currencies on one account; HK local collection free; SWIFT collect HKD 60; GBP and EUR local details
Paying suppliersSWIFT HKD 85; local EUR and GBP free; 18 currencies
StablecoinsNot offered
FinanceNone; forwards and options for hedging
OnboardingOnline; 96% of accounts opened within 3 business days
ProtectionNot deposit protected; funds at custodian bank DBS
Date read21 October 2026

Who can open an account, by country of registration

CountryPublished position
United KingdomNo
United StatesNo
MexicoNo
BrazilNo
ColombiaNo
Hong KongYes
ChinaNo
TürkiyeNo
UAENo
NigeriaNo
PakistanNo

Not published or not stated by Statrys

Nothing in this profile is marked as not published or not stated on the pages read.

A fact that is not published is scored as not offered or, for a fee, as if it were high. It is never estimated.

Facts read on 21 October 2026 from: statrys.com/hk/pricing, statrys.com/hk/for-llms, statrys.com/hk/faq/application/….

Criterion scores.

Each score with the evidence behind it.

  • Getting paid: 4/5. Eleven currencies on one account number, free Hong Kong collection and local GBP and EUR details; no USD ACH details.
  • Paying suppliers: 4/5. Eighteen currencies, SWIFT at HKD 85 and free local EUR and GBP payments.
  • FX cost: 5/5. From 0.1% on major currencies, the lowest published margin in this edition.
  • Financing: 0/5. Statrys states that it offers no loans or credit lines.
  • Access and onboarding: 2/5. Only companies incorporated in Hong Kong, Singapore or the BVI, so the index scores access for those three.
  • Protection and standing: 3/5. Licensed in Hong Kong and Singapore with a named custodian bank; no deposit protection scheme applies.

Each criterion is scored 0 to 5 against the best published offer in the Global Trade Banking Index. 0 means not offered or not published. How it is scored

Statrys alternatives.

The other providers in the same ranking, ordered by score.

ProviderScore out of 5RankStrongest for
Wise Business3.81 of 26Transparent FX and receiving in 22 currencies
WorldFirst3.52 of 26Importers paying Asian suppliers, no account fees
Airwallex3.53 of 26Free local supplier payments to 120+ countries
XTransfer3.15 of 26Trade with China and emerging-market collection
Aspire3.06 of 26Singapore, Hong Kong and US-nexus companies trading in Asia
Currenxie3.07 of 26Asian and Mexican traders collecting in nine currencies
Payoneer3.08 of 26Marketplace sellers and exporters in 190+ countries
Mercury2.89 of 26US-registered companies with founders abroad
Ebury2.810 of 26Mid-size traders needing supplier finance with their FX
Verto2.711 of 26African exporters collecting in NGN, KES and ZAR
3S Money2.712 of 26Non-resident companies from 190+ countries wanting UK and EU IBANs
Slash2.513 of 26Non-US wholesalers spending in dollars and receiving USDT
Revolut Business2.514 of 26UK, EEA and US companies wanting cards and FX allowances
Shield2.515 of 26Wholesalers in Latin America paid in USDT
OFX2.416 of 26FX-heavy traders wanting a dealer on the phone
Tazapay2.417 of 26Exporters collecting from buyers in 85+ markets
Wio Bank2.418 of 26UAE trade licence holders wanting a bank with lending
HSBC UK2.319 of 26UK traders needing letters of credit and trade finance
iBanFirst2.020 of 26EEA and UK companies exchanging €200,000 or more a year
Conduit1.921 of 26Companies in 100+ countries settling trade in stablecoins
Bitso Business1.822 of 26Latin American traders settling on Pix, SPEI and ACH
Flutterwave1.723 of 26African exporters receiving USD, GBP, EUR and AED
Equals Money1.724 of 26UK businesses wanting cards and 40 currencies in one account
Moneycorp1.725 of 26UK and Irish traders wanting dealer-led FX
Nium1.626 of 26Platforms and fintechs embedding payouts, not yet small traders

Full Global Trade Banking Index ranking

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