Filecoin (FIL) Price History, 2017–2026
The Filecoin chart is dominated by a single towering spike. Coverage opens December 14, 2017 at $11.48; the $237.24 record of April 1, 2021 rises far above everything on either side of it, and prices today are a small fraction of that mark. The evidence — all 8 years of it — is arranged below.
- Current price $0.7206
- Below all-time high 99.7%
- Market cap $595M
Price as of 07:51 UTC August 26, 2026 · updated hourly
What is the highest price Filecoin has ever reached?
Filecoin's highest price to date is $237.24, reached on April 1, 2021. The distance down from the spike is currently 99.7%.
Chart data begins December 2017 (source coverage). Daily closes. Data: CoinMarketCap
How this data is measured. Figures are from CoinMarketCap's aggregated daily data — US dollars, UTC days. Open/close: the day's endpoints. High/low: its extremes, which define the records quoted here. Compiled and maintained by Snket Desai under the site's Editorial & Data Policy.
Filecoin price performance
Standard windows applied to the FIL close, measured at August 25, 2026; dashes mark windows outside coverage.
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 7 days | +12.7% |
| 30 days | −4.3% |
| 90 days | −31% |
| 1 year | −67.5% |
| 5 years | −99% |
| All-time | −93.8% |
Notable Filecoin price events
Logged automatically from the series: Filecoin's records, floors, and largest single days, each with its date. Every coin's log merges at the updates page.
- August 18, 2026 Filecoin fell to $0.6313, its lowest close on record. A cycle low, measured from daily closing prices.
- August 16, 2026 Filecoin closed at $0.6661 — a record-low close. A cycle low, measured from daily closing prices.
- August 12, 2026 Filecoin fell to $0.6693, its lowest close on record. A cycle low, measured from daily closing prices.
- July 29, 2026 Filecoin closed at $0.6782 — a record-low close. A cycle low, measured from daily closing prices.
- July 27, 2026 At $0.6941, Filecoin marked its lowest close on record. A cycle low, measured from daily closing prices.
- June 28, 2026 Filecoin fell to $0.7155, its lowest close on record. A cycle low, measured from daily closing prices.
Filecoin price in the last 90 days
Recent FIL sessions — 90 of them, newest leading — with the years back to December 2017 compressed in the table below.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | $0.7530 | $0.7703 | $0.7020 | $0.7117 | $588M |
| August 24, 2026 | $0.7742 | $0.7742 | $0.7439 | $0.7530 | $622M |
| August 23, 2026 | $0.7623 | $0.7812 | $0.7351 | $0.7742 | $636M |
| August 22, 2026 | $0.8094 | $0.8584 | $0.7433 | $0.7623 | $627M |
| August 21, 2026 | $0.7359 | $0.8177 | $0.7356 | $0.8094 | $665M |
| August 20, 2026 | $0.6731 | $0.7688 | $0.6657 | $0.7359 | $605M |
| August 19, 2026 | $0.6313 | $0.6972 | $0.6257 | $0.6731 | $552M |
| August 18, 2026 | $0.6718 | $0.6721 | $0.6140 | $0.6313 | $517M |
| August 17, 2026 | $0.6661 | $0.6745 | $0.6621 | $0.6718 | $551M |
| August 16, 2026 | $0.6758 | $0.6830 | $0.6628 | $0.6661 | $546M |
| August 15, 2026 | $0.6798 | $0.6972 | $0.6754 | $0.6758 | $554M |
| August 14, 2026 | $0.6765 | $0.6800 | $0.6628 | $0.6798 | $557M |
| August 13, 2026 | $0.6693 | $0.6809 | $0.6658 | $0.6765 | $554M |
| August 12, 2026 | $0.7103 | $0.7116 | $0.6640 | $0.6693 | $548M |
| August 11, 2026 | $0.7024 | $0.7161 | $0.6894 | $0.7103 | $582M |
| August 10, 2026 | $0.7008 | $0.7078 | $0.6933 | $0.7024 | $575M |
| August 9, 2026 | $0.7102 | $0.7149 | $0.6993 | $0.7008 | $573M |
| August 8, 2026 | $0.6835 | $0.7253 | $0.6827 | $0.7102 | $581M |
| August 7, 2026 | $0.7023 | $0.7048 | $0.6738 | $0.6835 | $559M |
| August 6, 2026 | $0.7196 | $0.7329 | $0.6842 | $0.7023 | $574M |
| August 5, 2026 | $0.7180 | $0.7259 | $0.7061 | $0.7196 | $587M |
| August 4, 2026 | $0.7230 | $0.7271 | $0.7077 | $0.7180 | $585M |
| August 3, 2026 | $0.7176 | $0.7305 | $0.7057 | $0.7230 | $589M |
| August 2, 2026 | $0.7002 | $0.7236 | $0.7000 | $0.7175 | $584M |
| August 1, 2026 | $0.7145 | $0.7270 | $0.6926 | $0.7002 | $569M |
| July 31, 2026 | $0.7133 | $0.7255 | $0.7069 | $0.7145 | $579M |
| July 30, 2026 | $0.6782 | $0.7252 | $0.6764 | $0.7133 | $578M |
| July 29, 2026 | $0.7054 | $0.7100 | $0.6579 | $0.6782 | $549M |
| July 28, 2026 | $0.6941 | $0.7066 | $0.6872 | $0.7054 | $570M |
| July 27, 2026 | $0.7441 | $0.7540 | $0.6902 | $0.6941 | $561M |
| July 26, 2026 | $0.7349 | $0.7522 | $0.7329 | $0.7441 | $601M |
| July 25, 2026 | $0.7188 | $0.7401 | $0.7150 | $0.7349 | $593M |
| July 24, 2026 | $0.7273 | $0.7375 | $0.7113 | $0.7188 | $580M |
| July 23, 2026 | $0.7620 | $0.7639 | $0.7232 | $0.7273 | $586M |
| July 22, 2026 | $0.7683 | $0.7789 | $0.7587 | $0.7620 | $612M |
| July 21, 2026 | $0.7346 | $0.7806 | $0.7316 | $0.7683 | $616M |
| July 20, 2026 | $0.7185 | $0.7400 | $0.7030 | $0.7346 | $588M |
| July 19, 2026 | $0.7489 | $0.7534 | $0.7122 | $0.7185 | $575M |
| July 18, 2026 | $0.7639 | $0.7664 | $0.7416 | $0.7489 | $599M |
| July 17, 2026 | $0.7687 | $0.7779 | $0.7534 | $0.7639 | $611M |
| July 16, 2026 | $0.7885 | $0.7905 | $0.7655 | $0.7687 | $615M |
| July 15, 2026 | $0.7847 | $0.8034 | $0.7778 | $0.7885 | $630M |
| July 14, 2026 | $0.7482 | $0.7865 | $0.7482 | $0.7847 | $626M |
| July 13, 2026 | $0.7708 | $0.7840 | $0.7355 | $0.7482 | $597M |
| July 12, 2026 | $0.7717 | $0.7898 | $0.7671 | $0.7708 | $615M |
| July 11, 2026 | $0.7877 | $0.7965 | $0.7710 | $0.7717 | $615M |
| July 10, 2026 | $0.7809 | $0.8102 | $0.7758 | $0.7877 | $628M |
| July 9, 2026 | $0.7635 | $0.7952 | $0.7621 | $0.7809 | $623M |
| July 8, 2026 | $0.7735 | $0.7816 | $0.7446 | $0.7635 | $609M |
| July 7, 2026 | $0.7933 | $0.8000 | $0.7724 | $0.7735 | $616M |
| July 6, 2026 | $0.7989 | $0.8060 | $0.7609 | $0.7933 | $631M |
| July 5, 2026 | $0.7963 | $0.8047 | $0.7769 | $0.7989 | $635M |
| July 4, 2026 | $0.8069 | $0.8145 | $0.7907 | $0.7963 | $633M |
| July 3, 2026 | $0.7723 | $0.8118 | $0.7715 | $0.8069 | $642M |
| July 2, 2026 | $0.7360 | $0.7867 | $0.7330 | $0.7723 | $614M |
| July 1, 2026 | $0.7156 | $0.7517 | $0.7080 | $0.7360 | $585M |
| June 30, 2026 | $0.7311 | $0.7394 | $0.7051 | $0.7156 | $569M |
| June 29, 2026 | $0.7155 | $0.7447 | $0.7070 | $0.7311 | $580M |
| June 28, 2026 | $0.7270 | $0.7372 | $0.7051 | $0.7155 | $567M |
| June 27, 2026 | $0.7436 | $0.7523 | $0.7254 | $0.7270 | $576M |
| June 26, 2026 | $0.7346 | $0.7543 | $0.7028 | $0.7436 | $589M |
| June 25, 2026 | $0.7484 | $0.7648 | $0.6962 | $0.7346 | $581M |
| June 24, 2026 | $0.7862 | $0.7931 | $0.7001 | $0.7484 | $592M |
| June 23, 2026 | $0.7885 | $0.8023 | $0.7435 | $0.7862 | $622M |
| June 22, 2026 | $0.7810 | $0.8176 | $0.7804 | $0.7885 | $624M |
| June 21, 2026 | $0.7863 | $0.8207 | $0.7810 | $0.7810 | $618M |
| June 20, 2026 | $0.7911 | $0.7964 | $0.7745 | $0.7863 | $622M |
| June 19, 2026 | $0.7975 | $0.8047 | $0.7641 | $0.7911 | $626M |
| June 18, 2026 | $0.7978 | $0.8063 | $0.7569 | $0.7975 | $630M |
| June 17, 2026 | $0.8066 | $0.8297 | $0.7794 | $0.7978 | $631M |
| June 16, 2026 | $0.7946 | $0.8191 | $0.7752 | $0.8066 | $637M |
| June 15, 2026 | $0.7937 | $0.8212 | $0.7859 | $0.7946 | $628M |
| June 14, 2026 | $0.7841 | $0.7946 | $0.7536 | $0.7937 | $627M |
| June 13, 2026 | $0.7481 | $0.7972 | $0.7480 | $0.7841 | $619M |
| June 12, 2026 | $0.7571 | $0.7632 | $0.7418 | $0.7480 | $590M |
| June 11, 2026 | $0.7344 | $0.7711 | $0.7340 | $0.7571 | $597M |
| June 10, 2026 | $0.7629 | $0.7691 | $0.7225 | $0.7344 | $579M |
| June 9, 2026 | $0.7737 | $0.7803 | $0.7428 | $0.7630 | $601M |
| June 8, 2026 | $0.7713 | $0.7917 | $0.7559 | $0.7737 | $610M |
| June 7, 2026 | $0.7324 | $0.7927 | $0.7293 | $0.7713 | $608M |
| June 6, 2026 | $0.7317 | $0.7471 | $0.6763 | $0.7324 | $577M |
| June 5, 2026 | $0.8648 | $0.8722 | $0.7016 | $0.7317 | $576M |
| June 4, 2026 | $0.9282 | $0.9359 | $0.8312 | $0.8648 | $681M |
| June 3, 2026 | $0.8616 | $0.9943 | $0.8521 | $0.9282 | $731M |
| June 2, 2026 | $0.9526 | $0.9559 | $0.8465 | $0.8616 | $679M |
| June 1, 2026 | $0.9352 | $0.9702 | $0.8993 | $0.9526 | $750M |
| May 31, 2026 | $0.9707 | $0.9821 | $0.9147 | $0.9352 | $736M |
| May 30, 2026 | $0.9551 | $1.01 | $0.9550 | $0.9707 | $764M |
| May 29, 2026 | $0.9578 | $0.9882 | $0.9266 | $0.9551 | $751M |
| May 28, 2026 | $1.03 | $1.05 | $0.9299 | $0.9577 | $753M |
Filecoin cycles and drawdowns
A cycle earns its row only when a record was later reclaimed: peak, floor, drawdown across daily extremes, and the time the reclaim took.
| Peak | Peak price | Bottom | Bottom price | Max drawdown | Recovery to new high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2018 | $30.15 | August 29, 2019 | $1.83 | −93.9% | 1 year and 1 month |
The first time Filecoin closed above each level
The dates Filecoin first closed at or above each round-number level (already above $1.00, $10.00 when its coverage opened in December 2017).
| Level | First close above | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| $100.00 | March 26, 2021 | $124.07 |
FIL price by year
Yearly FIL rows — open, extremes, close, and the year's percent move. 2017 begins with coverage, on December 14, 2017.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $11.48 | $28.39 | $10.95 | $20.08 | +74.8% |
| 2018 | $19.79 | $30.15 | $2.31 | $2.82 | −85.8% |
| 2019 | $2.94 | $10.15 | $1.83 | $3.37 | +14.4% |
| 2020 | $3.37 | $131.86 | $2.23 | $24.35 | +624% |
| 2021 | $24.36 | $237.24 | $20.91 | $34.27 | +40.7% |
| 2022 | $34.27 | $38.31 | $2.68 | $3.01 | −91.2% |
| 2023 | $3.01 | $9.40 | $2.88 | $6.93 | +130% |
| 2024 | $6.93 | $11.81 | $2.90 | $4.94 | −28.6% |
| 2025 | $4.94 | $6.28 | $0.6336 | $1.30 | −73.8% |
| 2026 | $1.30 | $1.67 | $0.6140 | $0.7117 | −45.1% |
The final year's row is year-to-date through August 25, 2026.
Market cap by year
Year-end market capitalization per year of coverage; final daily values, current through August 25, 2026.
| Year | Market cap (year end) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 |
| 2019 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1.1B |
| 2021 | $4.9B |
| 2022 | $1.1B |
| 2023 | $3.4B |
| 2024 | $3.1B |
| 2025 | $948M |
| 2026 | $588M |
Filecoin price history FAQ
What was Filecoin's highest price?
At the top of its spike: $237.24, on April 1, 2021, per CoinMarketCap daily data.
What is Filecoin's all-time low?
The series (from December 14, 2017) records its low at $0.6140, on August 18, 2026.
What was Filecoin's price in 2017?
2017 trading ran $10.95–$28.39, with the year closing at $20.08.
When does Filecoin's price data begin?
On December 14, 2017, at around $11.48.
How far has Filecoin fallen from a peak?
Its one completed cycle since 2017 include a maximum drawdown of −93.9%, from the January 12, 2018 top.
Keep exploring
The spike-record has its own page — Filecoin all-time high — and what "all-time high" means in crypto covers the definitions. Adjacent series: Arweave, Render, BitTorrent.