r/defi

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DeFi - Decentralized Finance

News, articles and discussions about decentralized financial protocols on any blockchain

Members

137,882

as of February 2025

Last post

today

September 27, 2026

Posts (30 days)

100+

Created

2018

August 6, 2018

Total posts

66.3K

archived

Total comments

382.5K

archived

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How many members does r/defi have?

r/defi had 137,882 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

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When was r/defi created?

r/defi was created on August 6, 2018.

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