r/Bitcoin
Bitcoin - The Currency of the Internet
Founded September 2010 · Public — anyone can post
Bitcoin is the currency of the Internet: a distributed, worldwide, decentralized digital money. Unlike traditional currencies such as dollars, bitcoins are issued and managed without any central authority whatsoever: there is no government, company, or bank in charge of Bitcoin. As such, it is more resistant to wild inflation and corrupt banks. With Bitcoin, you can be your own bank.
Members
8,178,846
8.2M
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
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no sample yet
Comments per post
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no sample yet
Growth · 7d
+0.0%
+2K members · ≈7d
Growth · 30d
+0.2%
+16K members · ≈30d
Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Last post
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no sample yet
Distinct posters
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no sample yet
Tracking since Aug 1 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.
Member growth
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r/Bitcoin — frequently asked
How many members does r/Bitcoin have?
r/Bitcoin has 8,178,846 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 15. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.
Is r/Bitcoin growing?
Over the last ≈30 days r/Bitcoin changed by +0.2% — a gain of 16K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".
How active is r/Bitcoin?
We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/Bitcoin yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.
When was r/Bitcoin created?
r/Bitcoin was founded in September 2010 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.
Can I promote my product in r/Bitcoin?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/Bitcoin yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.
How do I monitor r/Bitcoin for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/Bitcoin into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.
Can my AI agent read r/Bitcoin's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/Bitcoin's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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