If your bank told you to wait until Monday because the weekly cap reset — pick a bank that does not have one.
Federal law requires US banks to file a Currency Transaction Report at $10,001+ in physical cash and a Suspicious Activity Report at any threshold for unusual patterns. None of that requires a hard cap on legitimate ACH or FedNow transfers. Banks impose caps anyway — usually as a defensive product choice, sometimes as a partner-bank requirement, occasionally to throttle their own liquidity exposure.
The result is the user experience nobody asked for: you sell a car for $18,000, deposit the check, and your bank says "you can only access $5,000 of this until Tuesday." You move money between your own accounts and the receiving side rejects half of it for "weekly cap." You try to pay a contractor $12,000 and get told to break it into three transfers across three days.
| Provider | ACH cap | P2P cap | Mobile check cap | Crypto send cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kronos | None for normal users | None (verified) | Full value | Network-bound only |
| Chime | $25K/day standard | $10K/transfer, $25K/month | $10K/day, $25K/month | No crypto |
| Cash App | — | $7,500/week | — | No daily cap published |
| Wise US | $50K/single, $1M/year | — | — | No crypto |
| Revolut US | Tiered: $5K Standard → $40K Metal | Tiered | — | Tiered |
| PayPal | — | $60K/transfer (verified), $20K/single from a balance | — | — |
| Venmo | — | $60K/week (verified) | — | — |
| Chase | $25K/day standard | Zelle $5K/day, $40K/month | $10K/business day | No crypto |
Caps reflect each provider's published 2026 default tier. Higher tiers usually require paid plans or additional verification.
Kronos doesn't impose blanket caps. It does run an active-use AML check on transactions that look unusual relative to your account history — a $50,000 transfer from an account that normally moves $2,000 at a time, for example. Here is exactly what happens:
The difference between Kronos and the typical fintech is that the rest of the account keeps working. Your card, direct deposit, P2P, crypto — none of those go dead because of one large transfer.
Yes, via ACH or external wire to your Kronos routing/account number. Larger amounts trigger a one-time AML note for compliance — same as any US bank — but the funds aren't capped or held arbitrarily.
Kronos is US-only at this stage. Inbound USD ACH from US senders is uncapped. International wires inbound work via partner-bank rails on standard timelines.
Defensive product design. Lower caps means lower fraud exposure for the fintech, and they err on the side of denying. Kronos's underwriting is on the user, not on the transaction size, so the cap can be higher.
ATM caps exist at the network level (Visa/Plus, Mastercard/Cirrus) and at the partner-bank level — typically $1,000–2,500/day depending on machine and partner. Kronos doesn't impose a daily ATM cap below the network floor.
No. Active-use checks ask for context but don't freeze the account. Targeted holds only happen for explicit AML / fraud / court-order reasons with a documented cause.
KronosPay Inc. is a Delaware C-Corporation founded in 2026 by Sultan Mogaji to build a bank that works at the size of your actual life — not at the size of a fintech's defensive cap.
Compliance: DUNS 144991867 · FinCEN BSA MSB Tracking Number MRX26-00003995 · KYC via Plaid Identity Verification · cash deposits FDIC-insured via partner banks through Bridge.xyz.
Press: AP News, NASDAQ, NBC, FOX, KRON 4 SF, NBC Columbus, National Law Review.
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