1irstcoin connects and implements the order books of crypto exchanges, aiming to provide the customer of 1irstcoin LLC with the best price for their cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrency exchanges use the 1irstcoin algorithmic application which shares half the revenue from fees with its partners.

The official 1irstcoin ticker is “FST” and trades under that name on all the exchanges where it has been listed. The designation “1IRST” is for CryptoCompare.com only.