i moved away from paypal, went pci compliant, got a merchant account, was a pain stetting up but feel so much better on the other side.
International wire transfers are a lot harder to do without actually visiting a branch of the bank I'm with and filling out a bunch of forms, and they take much longer to process too.
That's my personal problem too. Sending money from US to Canada or Canada to the US is a pain. If only they had the same check clearance system, it would solve so much. Same as how having similar phone numbers makes it so much easier.
When I needed to get paid by a Dutch company, the easiest solution turned out to be for me to open a new bank account.
I pictured jacquesm needing to use a custom silver DeLorean to drive there and back. Flux capacitor and all.