📆 Typical Bank Wire Timelines
Most bank wires are processed within:
1–2 business days after receipt
Wires submitted:
before 4 PM EST
during normal banking hours
may process more quickly.
⚠️ Wires sent on:
weekends
holidays
will usually begin processing on the next business day.
Related article:
✅ Requirements for Bank Wires
Canadian Personal Bank Account
Wire transfers must:
come from a Canadian personal bank account
match the legal name on your 1Bitcoin.ca account
⚠️ Business accounts, joint accounts, or third-party wires may be delayed or rejected.
Use the Exact Banking Instructions
Your wire instructions are available in your:
1Bitcoin.ca dashboard
Enter all banking details exactly as shown.
Avoid:
abbreviating bank names
modifying account details
changing wire instructions
Include Your Reference Code
Your unique reference code must be included in:
the wire memo
message field
reference field
This allows the deposit to be linked to your account.
⚠️ Missing reference codes may delay processing.
Related article:
⚠️ Common Causes of Wire Delays
Delays may happen if:
the wire is sent from a mismatched name
the reference code is missing
incorrect banking details are entered
the wire is sent from outside Canada
💬 Need Help With Your Wire?
If you need assistance, please contact support and include:
date of the transfer
amount sent
bank name
your reference code
To contact support:
request a live agent through the support chat
or email [email protected]