Filecoin (FIL) Coin Check
Filecoin is a decentralized storage network in which storage providers offer storage space and earn FIL for it. Users pay in FIL for data storage, and miners lock FIL as collateral (Proof of Spacetime).
The analysis in detail
Founders, investors, token distribution, lockups and unlocks at a glance, with sources and dates.
Who bought when at what price, and how much is still coming to the market.
The most important risks with evidence, plus how overheated Filecoin is compared with its own history.
What speaks against the project and what to watch out for.
The full analysis for Filecoin and more than 1,000 other coins
Tokenomics, team, risks and utility – six pillars, one grade. From the COMPASS plan.
See plansFrequently asked questions
What is Filecoin?
Filecoin is a decentralized storage network in which storage providers offer storage space and earn FIL for it. Users pay in FIL for data storage, and miners lock FIL as collateral (Proof of Spacetime).
How does CryptoCompass rate Filecoin?
With an overall grade of 3.1 (49 out of 100) across six pillars: tokenomics, team, utility, security, execution and relevance. Grades range from 1.0 (very strong) to 5.0 (very weak). The reasoning for each pillar is inside CryptoCompass.
How far is Filecoin from its all-time high?
The all-time high of FIL is $237 (1 Apr 2021). On 22 Oct 2026, FIL trades at $1.02, which is 100% below it.
Is the grade a buy recommendation?
No. We rate the structure of the project, not the price. A good grade says nothing about whether the price is currently cheap. Not investment advice.
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We rate the structure of the project, not the price. Not investment advice. Crypto is highly risky and a total loss is possible. Price data: CoinGecko, as of 22 Oct 2026.