r/ethereum

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About r/ethereum

Next-generation platform for decentralised applications. Dive in at ethereum.org

The community at a glance

r/ethereum is a Subreddit for Crypto Investors and Ethereum with roughly 3.7M members. It has been around since 2013. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #6 in the Ethereum communities list. It is the 3rd largest community in the Crypto topic page.

Roughly 33K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Ethereum, Looking For, and Tired. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention wallet, hardware crypto wallet, and best wallet (petition).

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Established 2013
3.7M Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +33K members
Growth: +0.9% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2014: 4K members
  • 2015: 3K members
  • 2016: 18K members
  • 2017: 213K members
  • 2018: 185K members
  • 2019: 26K members
  • 2020: 62K members
  • 2021: 684K members
  • 2023: 1.5M members
  • 2024: 868K members
  • 2025: 190K members
  • 2026: 22K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 394 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 6K members
  • Dec: 4K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 3K members
  • Apr: 3K members
  • May: 3K members
  • Jun: 2K members
  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 1K members

Themes

  • Solution Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Built a free tool that scores whether an Ethereum address is already quantum-harvestable
    2. Kiln Staking Withdrawal
    3. Looking for recommendations for a home server for an evm blockchain node/validator
    #1
    Solution Requests
    Built a free tool that scores whether an Ethereum address is already quantum-harvestable · Kiln Staking Withdrawal · Looking for recommendations for a home server for an evm blockchain node/validator
    6
  • Advice Requests
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Is learning about crypro worth my time even tho i have low capital ?
    2. I'm planning to buy my first ETH. Any advise for me?
    3. Looking for advice on a home run evm blockchain validator
    #2
    Advice Requests
    Is learning about crypro worth my time even tho i have low capital ? · I'm planning to buy my first ETH. Any advise for me? · Looking for advice on a home run evm blockchain validator
    3
  • Pain & Anger
    1 post in the past month
    1. Why are address poisoning attacker able to send fake token out of my account?
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Why are address poisoning attacker able to send fake token out of my account?
    1

Topics

  • Ethereum
    74 posts in the past month
    1. We built a free tool to monitor your ETH long on a lending protocol through Telegram (with health factor notifications too)
    #1
    Ethereum
    We built a free tool to monitor your ETH long on a lending protocol through Telegram (with health factor notifications too)
    74
  • Looking For
    70 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    70
  • Tired
    17 posts in the past month
    #3
    Tired
    17
  • Wallet
    16 posts in the past month
    #4
    Wallet
    16
  • Blockchain
    11 posts in the past month
    #5
    Blockchain
    11

Flair

  • News
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Ethereal news weekly #35 | Justin Drake: Poseidon abandoned, EthCoordinate evolved from EthStaker, Platåberget (Glamsterdam public testnet) live
    2. Ethereal news mini #1 | Vitalik: updated Strawmap explainer, Ethlabs & Ethereum Institutional hiring, Devcon 8 speaker applications open
    3. Ethereal news weekly #33 | Ethereum 11 years since genesis, pcaversaccio joined EF board, Polar bear selected as Glamsterdam mascot
    #1
    News
    Ethereal news weekly #35 | Justin Drake: Poseidon abandoned, EthCoordinate evolved from EthStaker, Platåberget (Glamsterdam public testnet) live · Ethereal news mini #1 | Vitalik: updated Strawmap explainer, Ethlabs & Ethereum Institutional hiring, Devcon 8 speaker applications open · Ethereal news weekly #33 | Ethereum 11 years since genesis, pcaversaccio joined EF board, Polar bear selected as Glamsterdam mascot
    8
  • Technology
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Dev Tools Guild July 2026 update | Solidity 0.8.36 adds Amsterdam EVM support. Sourcify passes 42M+ verified contracts. Foundry adds symbolic testing.
    2. Raising machine-checked security benchmarks to advance hash-based SNARKs through agentic collaboration
    #2
    Technology
    Dev Tools Guild July 2026 update | Solidity 0.8.36 adds Amsterdam EVM support. Sourcify passes 42M+ verified contracts. Foundry adds symbolic testing. · Raising machine-checked security benchmarks to advance hash-based SNARKs through agentic collaboration
    2
  • Media
    1 post in the past month
    1. #151 - Daily Doots Summer Fun with JT
    #3
    Media
    #151 - Daily Doots Summer Fun with JT
    1

Product recommendations

  • wallet
    3 posts in the past month
    1. What are the best wallets in 2025 for serious holders and casual users?
    2. Best Wallet (Petition)
    3. Best Wallet (Petition)
    #1
    wallet
    What are the best wallets in 2025 for serious holders and casual users? · Best Wallet (Petition) · Best Wallet (Petition)
    3
  • hardware crypto wallet
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What’s the best hardware crypto wallet in 2025 for normal humans?
    2. What’s the best hardware crypto wallet in 2025 for normal humans?
    #2
    hardware crypto wallet
    What’s the best hardware crypto wallet in 2025 for normal humans? · What’s the best hardware crypto wallet in 2025 for normal humans?
    2
  • best wallet (petition)
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Wallet (Petition)
    2. Best Wallet (Petition)
    #3
    best wallet (petition)
    Best Wallet (Petition) · Best Wallet (Petition)
    2
  • best dex to use to swap steth for eth
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best DEX to use to Swap STETH for ETH
    2. Best DEX to use to Swap STETH for ETH
    #4
    best dex to use to swap steth for eth
    Best DEX to use to Swap STETH for ETH · Best DEX to use to Swap STETH for ETH
    2
  • best crypto price data websocket apis?
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Crypto Price Data Websocket APIs?
    2. Best Crypto Price Data Websocket APIs?
    #5
    best crypto price data websocket apis?
    Best Crypto Price Data Websocket APIs? · Best Crypto Price Data Websocket APIs?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/ethereum for?
Best for Crypto Investors and Ethereum enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/ethereum free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/ethereum have?
Roughly 3.7M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/ethereum on?
r/ethereum runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/ethereum cover?
On the Hive Index, r/ethereum is organized under Crypto Investors, Ethereum.
How do I join r/ethereum?
You can join r/ethereum by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Crypto communities like?
One of the larger topic areas on the site, with communities covering trading, DeFi, NFTs, specific chains, and the broader Web3 ecosystem. Discord dominates, with massive project-specific servers alongside general crypto communities for news, analysis, and signal sharing. Range of activity from serious traders to casual holders.
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