British Pound to US Dollar
Pound to dollar is among the most-watched FX pairs in the world — relevant to UK travellers in the US, expats, and businesses settling in dollars.
Use this live rate to plan a transfer, check a quote, or just see what your money is worth across borders today. Curnance refreshes the GBP/USD rate throughout the day so the number you see is the same one global markets see.
British Pound to US Dollar conversion table
Common amounts at the current mid-market rate.
Convert USD to GBP
1 USD = 0.69 GBP
About this rate
The GBP/USD rate above is the mid-market rate — the midpoint between buying and selling on global currency markets. It is the reference point you see on Google, Reuters, and Bloomberg, with no Curnance margin baked in.
Curnance refreshes rates throughout the day. When you send money via the Curnance app, the final rate at confirmation may differ slightly to reflect live market movement and a small spread — and you always see the exact rate, fee, and recipient amount before you commit.
Send money from United Kingdom to United States
Curnance handles the FX, the routing, and the settlement. Recipients usually see funds in their bank account within minutes.
GBP to USD — common questions
- What is 1 British Pound to US Dollar today? +
- 1 GBP is currently equal to 1.33 USD. This is the mid-market rate — the same reference used on global markets — refreshed throughout the day. The final rate at confirmation in the Curnance app may include a small spread.
- How do I convert British Pounds to US Dollars? +
- Use the calculator on this page to see the conversion at any amount. To send money, download the Curnance app, fund your wallet in GBP, and send to a recipient in United States. Funds typically arrive in their bank account within minutes.
- Where does Curnance get the GBP/USD rate? +
- We pull live rates directly from currency markets and refresh them regularly. The rate displayed above is the mid-market rate — what you would see on Google or Reuters — without hidden margin baked in.
- Will the send rate match the rate shown here? +
- The mid-market rate is the indicative reference. The rate you confirm at send time may differ slightly to reflect live market movement and a small spread. Final rate, fees, and arrival time are confirmed in the Curnance app before you commit.
- Can I convert US Dollar back to British Pound? +
- Yes. 1 USD is currently 0.69 GBP. View the full breakdown on our USD to GBP page.
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