Filecoin explained in a nutshell
Filecoin is a decentralized network that enables trading of unused cloud storage space. Participants can offer storage capacity and are compensated with Filecoin (FIL) by users who need storage. The marketplace relies on the Interplanetary File System (IPFS), a peer-to-peer network for storing files, essentially acting as a “decentralized Dropbox.”
Where can I buy Filecoin for the lowest price?
Bitget offers the lowest price for 1 Filecoin (FIL) at $2.46. Our calculator compares Filecoin prices from some of the most popular crypto exchanges, such as Bitget, Kraken, Binance and OKX. (Last updated at Aug 15, 2025).
How does the Filecoin converter work?
Our Filecoin converter works very simply: in the first field of the converter, enter the amount in dollars that you want to convert to Filecoin (FIL). In the background, the current Filecoin exchange rate is queried and we calculate the exact conversion rate from USD to FIL based on this data.
You can of course also change the converter from US dollar to Filecoin to Filecoin to US dollar: Simply click on the small icon between the two input fields. If you want to change the cryptocurrency, simply click on the small arrow symbol next to the currently set currency in the input field of the converter. Now an overlay opens in which you can select the desired cryptocurrency/crypto converter.
In addition, our converters provide you with comprehensive exchange rate tables with the most popular exchange units and show you the lowest prices for Filecoin (FIL) on the most popular crypto exchanges. Not only can you find all conversion rates of Filecoin, but also the best price.
“What if?” – Profit calculator for Filecoin
What if I had invested in Filecoin? Many people ask themselves this question, especially when FIL prices are rising. With our profit calculator, you can use the historical prices to see whether an investment in Filecoin would have been worthwhile for you and how it would have developed.
Step-by-step: Calculate profit from Filecoin
Amount invested: First enter your investment amount in dollars. This is the amount that you would notionally have invested or have actually invested.
Date of purchase: Then select the month and year in which you bought or would buy Filecoin from the drop-down menu. This allows our calculator to use the exact historical price for your calculation.
Calculate profit: By clicking on the “Calculate profit” button, our tool will determine your potential profit or loss based on the historical prices of FIL.
Result: As a result, you will not only get an estimate of your potential profit or loss for the selected period, but also the total amount, which includes your original investment amount.
Example of how to use our profit calculator:
Suppose you consider what it would have been like if you had bought Filecoin for 1,000 dollars in January 2022. Let's assume that the price for Filecoin at that time was 1 dollar per FIL. This means you would have received 1,000 FIL for your investment. If the price today was 150 dollars per FIL, your initial investment of 1,000 dollars would now be worth 150,000 dollars.
You can use our profit calculator to run through different investment scenarios in Filecoin and develop a better understanding of how your investment could perform under volatile market conditions. It is essential to consider different possible outcomes in order to get a realistic picture of potential investment outcomes.
Please note that these simulations are not intended as investment advice or recommendations . In addition, always be aware that past price developments are no guarantee for the future.
Where does the data for the conversion come from?
We receive our data for the conversion from CoinGecko. These are automatically updated at 15-minute intervals so that you always have the most up-to-date and accurate Filecoin exchange rate. CoinGecko is an extremely reliable data provider and is used by countless industry giants.
How is the exchange rate of Filecoin to US dollar determined?
The exchange rate or conversion rate of Filecoin (FIL) to US dollar is determined by supply and demand on crypto exchanges. On these exchanges, users can buy or sell Filecoin, with the rate determined by recent transactions. If more people want to buy Filecoin than sell, the price rises. If more people want to sell than buy, the price falls. In addition, the price can be influenced by external factors such as regulatory news, market sentiment and global economic conditions.
The exchange rate of Filecoin and other cryptocurrencies is generally subject to strong fluctuations, also known as volatility. This high volatility is also due to the comparatively low market cap and the trading volume of cryptocurrencies, particularly in comparison to traditional asset classes such as gold, equities or ETFs.
Frequently asked questions about the Filecoin calculator
How much is 1 FIL (Filecoin) in US dollar?
1 Filecoin (FIL) currently costs $2.46. Over the past 24 hours, the US dollar price of Filecoin (FIL) is down 2.12%, with a trading volume of $191.61M.
How much is 0.1 FIL (Filecoin) in US dollar?
0.1 Filecoin (FIL) currently costs $0.25. Over the past 24 hours, the US dollar price of Filecoin (FIL) is down 2.12%, with a trading volume of $191.61M.
What is the lowest price for 1 Filecoin (FIL)?
Bitget offers the lowest price for 1 Filecoin (FIL) at $2.46. Our calculator compares Filecoin prices from some of the most popular crypto exchanges, such as Bitget, Kraken, Binance and OKX.
How much has the price of Filecoin changed?
The price of Filecoin is down 9.73% in the last month. Filecoin (FIL) is down 29.29% over the past year. The last all-time high of $236.84 was reached on Apr 01, 2021.
How much is 100 US dollar in FIL (Filecoin)?
100 US dollar are currently worth 41 FIL. Over the past 24 hours, the US dollar price of Filecoin (FIL) is down 2.12%, with a trading volume of $191.61M.
How much is 1,000 US dollar in FIL (Filecoin)?
1,000 US dollar are currently worth 410 FIL. Over the past 24 hours, the US dollar price of Filecoin (FIL) is down 2.12%, with a trading volume of $191.61M.
How can I exchange US dollar for Filecoin (FIL)?
The easiest way to exchange US dollar for Filecoin is via one of the many crypto exchanges. After registering and verifying your account, you can deposit US dollar and exchange them for Filecoin. To find the right exchange for you, we recommend our comparison of crypto exchanges.