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Page last updated: 2025-12-09 09:54 (UTC+0)

How to Buy Filecoin (FIL): A Step-By-Step Guide

Buying Filecoin on Binance is simple, fast, and secure. Follow these four steps to instantly buy Filecoin with the lowest fees and highest security standards, using one of the many payment options that Binance offers.
  • 1
    Create a free account on the Binance website or the app.
    Binance is a centralized exchange where you can buy Filecoin and many other virtual assets. Before you can use the Binance platform, you'll need to open an account and verify your identity. Verification unlocks higher limits for you and keeps Binance a safe place to buy Filecoin.
    Register via the Binance App
    Register via the website using your email and mobile number
  • 2
    Choose how you want to buy Filecoin.
    Use the "Buy Filecoin" form widget at the top of this page to instantly see the available options to purchase Filecoin in your country.
    Alternatively, you can also click on the "Buy Crypto" link at the top of the Binance website navigation to learn about the available options to buy Filecoin in your country. Binance offers the opportunity to buy Filecoin with credit card, debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Binance P2P, or various third-party payment channels.
    Binance offers several ways to buy Filecoin*:
    • Debit/Credit Card
    • Google Pay/Apple Pay
    • Binance P2P
    • Binance Convert
    • Spot Market
    • Third-Party Payment Channels

    *Availability of products and services depends on your jurisdiction.
    For better coin compatibility, you can consider buying a stablecoin first, and then use it to buy Filecoin.
    1. Buy Filecoin with Debit / Credit CardIf you are a new user, the easiest and safest option to buy Filecoin is with a debit or credit card.
      1. Navigate to buy Filecoin with USD page on Binance.
      2. Select Filecoin and USD from the dropdown menu.
      3. Choose "Card" as the payment method, and click "Confirm".
      4. "Add New Card" will appear if you have not bought or other crypto assets in Binance using debit or credit card before. Click "Add New Card", enter card details, and click "Confirm.
      5. On the payment confirmation page, verify details and confirm the order within the time limit. Use 'Refresh' for a new quote.
      6. Click "Confirm" to place your buy order.
      7. You will be redirected to your bank's OTP transaction page. Follow the instructions to verify the payment.
      8. Once verified, the purchased will appear in your Spot Wallet.
    2. Buy Filecoin with Google Pay or Apple Pay
      1. Navigate to buy Filecoin with USD page on Binance.
      2. Select Filecoin and USD from the dropdown menu.
      3. Choose either "Google Pay" or "Apple Pay" as your payment method and press "Confirm".
      4. Click the "Buy Filecoin" button.
      5. On the payment confirmation page, verify details and confirm the order within the time limit. Use 'Refresh' for a new quote.
      6. Click "Confirm" to place your buy order.
      7. The coin will appear in your Spot Wallet.
    3. Buy Filecoin with Binance Convert
      1. Navigate to [Trade] - [Convert & Block Trade].
      2. Choose between the available modes: Instant, Recurring, or Limit.
      3. Select the token you want to convert from in the [From] field, and choose Filecoin in the [To] field.
      4. Preview the quote and confirm your transaction before the timer expires.
      5. Once processed, your Filecoin will be distributed to the selected wallet.
      6. For more details, read our How to Use Binance Convert guide.
    4. Buy Filecoin with Binance Spot
      Binance Spot allows you to buy Filecoin at real-time market prices with access to advanced order types, deep liquidity, and hundreds of trading pairs.
      1. Navigate to [Trade] - [Spot].
      2. In the search bar, type FIL and choose a supported trading pair (e.g., FIL/BTC or FIL/USDC).
      3. Choose your preferred order type:
        1. Market Order: Buy Filecoin instantly at current market price
        2. Limit Order: Set your own price to buy Filecoin once the market reaches it
      4. Enter the amount of Filecoin you want to purchase.
      5. Click Buy Filecoin to execute your order.
      6. Once processed, your purchased Filecoin will be available in your Spot Wallet.
    5. Third Party PaymentThere are multiple options for third-party payment channels. Please, visit the Binance FAQ to check which ones are available in your region.
  • 3
    Check the payment details and fees.
    You have 1 minute to confirm your order at the current price. After 1 minute, your order will be recalculated based on the current market price. You can click Refresh to see the new order amount.
  • 4
    Store or use your Filecoin in Binance.
    After you buy Filecoin, you can either store it in your personal crypto wallet or simply hold it in your Binance account. You can also trade Filecoin for other crypto or stake it on Binance Earn for passive income. If you would like to trade your Filecoin on a decentralized exchange, you may want to check Trust Wallet, which supports millions of assets and blockchains.
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Learn More About Buying Filecoin (FIL)

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How Can I Safely Buy FIL on Binance?

To buy FIL safely on Binance, create an account, complete identity verification, and select your preferred payment method. Binance offers secure transactions through various methods, including credit cards, debit cards, bank transfers, and P2P trading.

2
Which Payment Methods Can I Use to Buy FIL on Binance?

Binance supports multiple payment methods for buying Filecoin, including credit cards, debit cards, bank transfers, P2P trading, Binance Convert, Spot, and third-party services like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Availability may vary depending on your country.

3
How to Buy Filecoin With a Credit Card?

To buy Filecoin with a credit card on Binance, simply choose the "Buy Crypto" option, select your card as the payment method, and follow the instructions to complete your Filecoin purchase.

4
How to Buy Filecoin With a Debit Card?

Buying Filecoin with a debit card works much the same as credit card purchases. Choose the "Buy Crypto" option, select your card as the payment method, and follow the instructions to complete your Filecoin purchase

5
Can I Buy Filecoin Using My Local Currency?

Yes, Binance supports Filecoin purchases with many local currencies via card payments, bank transfer, P2P, and third‑party channels.

6
How to Buy Filecoin With Other Crypto?

If you already hold crypto, you can swap it to FIL in minutes by using Binance Convert. To get started, select the token you want to sell in [From] and select FIL in [To]. Then, preview the quote and confirm your transaction before the timer expires. As the other option, you can buy Filecoin with crypto by placing a Spot order on a relevant trading pair.

7
Can I Buy Filecoin on Binance?

Yes, FIL is available on Binance for trade and purchase. Follow the steps above to complete your purchase.

8
Can I Buy Filecoin Without KYC?

Binance requires identity verification, or Know Your Customer (KYC), to enhance account security and comply with global regulations. Completing verification ensures a safer trading environment for all users. Please visit How to Complete Identity Verification for more info.

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Which Cryptocurrencies Can I Buy on Binance?

Over 500+ cryptocurrencies are listed on Binance for trade and purchase. To explore the full list of available cryptocurrencies, head to our coin price directory.

10
Can I Buy Less Than One Filecoin?

Yes. Filecoin is a divisible asset, so you can buy even a fraction of 1 Filecoin if you plan to invest. On Binance, you can start investing with as little as $10.

11
How Can I Store My Filecoin FIL?

You can store your Filecoin either on the exchange or in self-custody. Keeping crypto in your Binance Spot Wallet or Binance Wallet offers instant trading, secure withdrawals, and protection via the SAFU fund. For offline storage, you can use a hardware wallet, where you control the private keys. Always enable two-factor authentication and store your recovery phrases securely offline.

12
Is It Safe to Keep My Filecoin on Binance?

To help protect your assets, we employ high security practices such as real-time risk monitoring, 2FA, anti-phishing codes, device and withdrawal whitelists, and the SAFU insurance fund. For the best protection, enable all recommended security settings, use strong passwords, and regularly review your devices and withdrawal rules. If you want to have maximum control over your crypto, then consider self-custody with your own crypto wallet while keeping your recovery phrase offline.

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