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/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

244k subscribers74 posts / mo in Sep 202642 authors / mosince 2013

r/altcoin has 244k members (+2.9% over the last 12 months). It gets about 74 posts a month from 42 people. Top topics: Crypto Portfolio Management, Charity Tokens and Kendu Inu Community.

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Size and growth

How r/altcoin has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+2.9%in 12 months · +0.2% in 3 months · +0.0% in 1 month
Oct 2026244k
Growing244k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/altcoin

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−89%vs Sep 2025 · −61% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202674
QuieterPeaked at 2.6k in Nov 2021
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/altcoin

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Crypto Portfolio Management2.8%
  2. Charity Tokens1.8%
  3. Kendu Inu Community1.4%
  4. ICO Tokens1.4%
  5. Altcoin Season1.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. CoinMarketCap
  2. CoinGecko
  3. DexScreener
  4. Pump
  5. Medium

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research