What Firo protects

Firo is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency, currently ranked 555th by market capitalization among the assets we track. Firo is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency: it is engineered so that transaction amounts, senders, or recipients are concealed by default, rather than sitting in the open like they do on transparent chains. Privacy is the product.

How the privacy is achieved

Privacy coins rely on cryptographic techniques — ring signatures, zero-knowledge proofs, stealth addresses — to break the link between sender, receiver, and amount. The strength of the scheme is what makes FIRO genuinely fungible.

Where Firo sits in the market

At $0.7022, Firo carries a market capitalization of $12.45M. Around $80.18K changes hands across exchanges in a typical 24-hour window. That is a turnover of about 0.64% of the float — on the quieter side, which can mean thinner liquidity for large orders.

What the price history shows

Recent moves read 24-hour +1.02%, 7-day -9.07%. Across roughly the last 365 days of daily candles, FIRO endured a peak-to-trough drawdown of about 89% before stabilizing.

Volatility profile

Recent action puts Firo in the Moderate-volatility band — it shows the kind of price movement common in mid-cap crypto assets — meaningful but not unusual.

How to evaluate a privacy coin like Firo

The honest checklist for FIRO is short:

  • Privacy guarantees — how strong and default-on the cryptographic privacy actually is.
  • Listing risk — exchange availability, since privacy assets face delisting pressure in some regions.
  • Network security — the consensus and developer activity keeping FIRO resilient over time.

This page pulls live market data, on-chain stats where available, exchange-by-exchange volume, and our forecast model into one view so you can work through those questions in a single place. None of it is investment advice — it is a structured starting point for your own research.