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How much is 1 Filecoin in British Pound today?

1 FIL = £0.60

+0.52%24H

Last updated: 17 Jun 2026, 09:43 am UTC

FIL	24H +0.52%	7D +8.27%	1M -13.43%	3M -11.49%
1 FIL	0.60 GBP	0.56 GBP	0.70 GBP	0.68 GBP
5 FIL	3.00 GBP	2.79 GBP	3.48 GBP	3.41 GBP
10 FIL	6.00 GBP	5.57 GBP	6.97 GBP	6.82 GBP
50 FIL	30.01 GBP	27.86 GBP	34.84 GBP	34.08 GBP
100 FIL	60.02 GBP	55.72 GBP	69.69 GBP	68.16 GBP
500 FIL	300.10 GBP	278.62 GBP	348.45 GBP	340.82 GBP
1,000 FIL	600.20 GBP	557.24 GBP	696.90 GBP	681.64 GBP

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About Filecoin

As of 17 Jun 2026, 09:43 am UTC, 1 FIL equals £0.60. Filecoin holds a 0.03% share of the total crypto market with a market cap of £476.81M, ranking it among the largest digital assets by value. Trading activity in the last 24 hours totalled £64.84M, 1.80% lower than the previous day. With 790.30M FIL in circulation out of a maximum supply of --- FIL, Filecoin has a fully diluted valuation of £1.18B. Over the past hour, FIL has moved +0.66%. You can buy Filecoin on BitMEX instantly with credit card, debit card, Apple Pay and more. Create a free account and start trading Filecoin in minutes.

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How do I buy Filecoin with British pounds on BitMEX?

Create a BitMEX account at bitmex.com/appbitmex.com/register, complete identity verification, then navigate to Buy Crypto. Select Filecoin and choose GBP. Pay via Faster Payments bank transfer, Visa, or Mastercard through Banxa or Mercuryo. Enter the amount, review the fee breakdown, and confirm. FIL is credited to your wallet on settlement.

Does BitMEX support UK Faster Payments for buying Filecoin?

Yes. UK Faster Payments is available for GBP transfers, operating 24/7 with settlement typically within hours — often within minutes. Faster Payments carries lower fees than card purchases. Visa and Mastercard are also available for immediate settlement. All available GBP payment methods are shown at checkout after identity verification.

What FCA and HMRC rules apply to buying Filecoin in the UK?

Crypto firms serving UK customers must be registered with the FCA under the Money Laundering Regulations. The FCA's financial promotions regime requires clear risk warnings on all crypto marketing. The FSCS does not cover cryptocurrency holdings. HMRC treats each disposal of FIL — including selling for cash, exchanging for other crypto, or using FIL to pay for storage — as a capital gains tax event. Any FIL received as income from storage provision or network participation is treated as income in the year received. Accurate record-keeping is essential for annual Self Assessment submissions.

Why are UK Web3 teams interested in Filecoin?

The UK hosts one of Europe's largest concentrations of Web3 developers and blockchain startups. Filecoin addresses a genuine infrastructure need: censorship-resistant, verifiable data storage for dApps, NFT collections, and open datasets. UK-based DeFi projects building on Ethereum often combine IPFS and Filecoin for off-chain storage of metadata and smart contract artefacts. FIL as an investment also gives UK buyers exposure to the decentralised storage sector, which competes directly with Amazon S3 and Google Cloud Storage in the Web3 context.

What can I do with Filecoin after buying with GBP on BitMEX?

Withdraw FIL to a Glif Wallet or Ledger hardware wallet for self-custody. Pay for decentralised storage on the Filecoin network for Web3 project use. Trade FIL perpetual contracts on BitMEX. UK investors should maintain records of acquisition cost, disposal proceeds, and dates for HMRC Self Assessment CGT and income tax reporting.

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