r/altcoin
Active/r/Altcoin - One of Reddit's Original Crypto Subreddits. Altcoins, Shitcoins and Rugpulls - OHMY!
/r/Altcoin is one of Reddit's original cryptocurrency subreddits, started 10+ years ago! Altcoins are generally considered everything but BTC - even ETH is considered an Altcoin
Members
233,493
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 27, 2026
Posts (30 days)
78
Created
2013
March 12, 2013
Total posts
108.4K
archived
Total comments
229.2K
archived
Is r/altcoin dead? Active community.
r/altcoin is posting regularly — the latest post was today. Active subreddits can't be requested through r/redditrequest.
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How many members does r/altcoin have?
r/altcoin had 233,493 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/altcoin dead?
No. r/altcoin is active — the most recent post was today, with 78 posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/altcoin created?
r/altcoin was created on March 12, 2013.
Can I take over r/altcoin?
Probably not. r/altcoin is still in active use, and Reddit only hands over communities whose human moderators have all gone inactive on Reddit for 60+ days. If you want a community in this niche, look for abandoned subreddits on the same topic instead — DeadSubs finds them automatically.
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