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$13.90
+4.90%

Global Rank

#29

Market Cap

$4.9B

24hr Volume

$255M

24hr Change

+4.90%

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What is Filecoin (FIL)?

Filecoin is a decentralized protocol that provides storage solutions on a global scale. Any user is able to join the network – and the network of data is secured by the network. Filecoin ensures data is chopped up before being sent out, similar to a shredder, and can only be rearranged by Filecoin.  Anyone is able to join the network, and earn FIL tokens for storing data.

How To Buy Filecoin in Australia

You can buy Filecoin in Australia by signing up for a free trading account with Swyftx Cryptocurrency Exchange. Creating an account is free and only takes a few minutes. After creating your account, you will need to take a photo of a Government issued-ID and upload it to the platform in order to verify your identity so that you can deposit AUD into your account (as per Australian Government regulations). Once verified, you can deposit AUD into your account using a variety of payment methods including OSKO, PayID, POLi, bank transfer and debit card deposits.

Trial Swyftx’s Demo Mode

Swyftx has a demo mode that allows you to test our platform for free before depositing money and buying Filecoin. This demo mode gives you $20,000 of artificial currency which can then be used to buy, sell and trade all of the cryptocurrencies listed on Swyftx. Demo mode lets you practise trading, gives you an insight into the investment potentials of coins and presents a risk-free entry opportunity for people to get into crypto for the first time.  Then, when you’re ready to start trading with real currency, simply switch off demo mode, deposit AUD into your account and buy Filecoin.

How to Buy Filecoin in Australia

  1. Signup for free
  2. Verify your account
  3. Deposit AUD instantly
  4. Buy FIL

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the best place to buy Filecoin?

The best place to buy Filecoin is right here at Swyftx! Swyftx offers a fast, secure, and user-friendly platform that allows traders to easily deposit Australian dollars to trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies instantly. We offer competitive fees and excellent customer support and we are proud to be Australia's highest-rated crypto exchange as per our Trust Pilot Reviews.

Is Swyftx Safe to buy Filecoin?

Yes, Swyftx is a safe and secure platform to buy and sell Filecoin (FIL). Swyftx employs a range of advanced security measures to protect user funds and personal information and has been awarded ISO27001 certification for information security.

Swyftx is a AUSTRAC registered exchange that conducts regular security audits and maintains strict compliance with Australian Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Laws.

You can find more information on our security practices here.

How is the price of FIL determined?

The price of FIL is determined by the forces of supply and demand in the market. Similar to other assets, the price of Bitcoin is determined by the number of buyers and sellers in the market at any given time.

Some significant factors that can influence the demand for Bitcoin are adoption rates, Macro economic factors, News events, upgrades and advancements in its tech and investor sentiment.

What deposit methods does Swyftx support?

You can deposit Australian dollars (AUD) into Swyftx via a number of methods including:

  • Bank transfer
  • OSKO
  • PayID
  • POli
  • Credit or debit card

Swyftx also allows you to deposit cryptocurrency from another wallet into your account.

Can I buy Filecoin with credit card?

Swyftx does not allow you to directly buy Filecoin with credit card, however, we do support credit and debit card deposits. Once your deposit has arrived in your account, you can then buy FIL instantly.

What are Swyftx's trading fees?

Swyftx has a trading fee of 0.6% for all buy and sell orders. In addition to the trading fee, Swyftx applies a spread to each cryptocurrency trade.

Dislcaimer: The information is for general information purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice, personal recommendation, or an offer of, or solicitation to, buy or sell any assets. It has been prepared without regard to any particular investment objectives or financial situation and does not purport to cover any legal or regulatory requirements. Customers are encouraged to do their own independent research and seek professional advice. Swyftx makes no representation and assumes no liability as to the accuracy or completeness of the content. Any references to past performance are not, and should not be taken as a reliable indicator of future results. Make sure you understand the risks involved in trading before committing any capital. Never risk more than you are prepared to lose. Consider our Terms of Use and Risk Disclosure Statement for more.