Most of the following Bitcoin-related IRC channels are available on Freenode:
Please read: Bitcoin IRC Channel Guidelines before joining.
Bitcoin Project
| Channel |
Description
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| bitcoin |
General Bitcoin-related discussion and support. ( guidelines).
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| bitcoin-dev |
Bitcoin software development. (history. guidelines)
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| bitcoin-commits |
Real-time notification of commits to Bitcoin projects.
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| bitcoin-core-dev |
Bitcoin Core only version of bitcoin-commits.
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| bitcoin-gaming |
Bitcoin gamers hangout.
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| bitcoin-gentoo |
Gentoo community.
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| bitcoin-marketing |
Marketing and promotion of bitcoin
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| bitcoin-news |
RSS News related to Bitcoin.
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| bitcoin-politics |
Discuss politics with other Bitcoin users.
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| bitcoin-pricetalk |
ALL Discussion Remotely Related to Bitcoin Price or other offtopic goes here
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| bitcoin-watch |
Streaming Bitcoin transactions, including market data.
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| bitcoin-wiki |
BitcoinWiki support
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| bitcoin-wizards |
Bitcoin experts and futurists (history)
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| lightning-dev |
Lightning protocol development
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| lnd |
Lightning only version of bitcoin-commits
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| sidechains-dev |
Sidechains development
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Local communities
| bitcoin-otc-eu |
European OTC trading marketplace.
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| bitcoin-otc-ru |
Russian OTC trading marketplace.
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| bitcoin-otc-uk |
United kingdom OTC Trading Marketplace.Founder Angus Bates.
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| bitcoin-aus |
Aussie bitcoin community.
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| AustinBitcoin |
Austin, TX bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-bra |
Brazilian bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-cad |
Canadian bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-cn |
Chinese bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-dk |
Danish bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-de |
German bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-eastcoastusa |
East Coast USA bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-il |
Israeli bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-nl |
Dutch bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-pl |
Polish bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-romania |
Romanian bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-ve |
Venezuelan bitcoin community.
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| btc.chat |
Russian bitcoin community.
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| bitcoins.fi @ IRCNet |
Finnish bitcoin community.
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| bitcoin-hr |
Croatian language bitcoin community.
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Mining Related Communities
| Channel |
Description
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| avalon |
Discussion and support specific to Avalon mining machine
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| bitcoin-mining |
Discussion and support related to mining.
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| bitcoin-fpga |
Discussion and support specific to FPGA mining.
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| btcguild |
BTC Guild mining pool community
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| butterflylabs |
Butterfly Labs chat
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| cgminer |
Discussion and support specific to CGMiner.
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| eligius |
Eligius mining pool community (also support for BFGMiner and Eloipool)
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| mining.bitcoin.cz |
Slush's mining pool community
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| ozcoin |
Ozco.in mining pool community
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| IRC Web |
XKCD Pool
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| IRC Web |
Bitcoins.lc Pool
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| p2pool |
P2Pool decentralized mining pool
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| bitminter |
BitMinter Mining Pool Community
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| kncminer |
KnCMiner ASIC Mining Hardware Vendor Discussion
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| triplemining |
Triplemining mining pool community
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Communities for Exchanges and Trading
| Channel |
Description
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| bitcoin-assets |
Discussion of securities and other asset investments. bitcoin-assets.com.
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| bitcoin-assets-trades |
Streaming assets market data (only), no chat.
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| bitcoin-auction |
Live auctions over IRC.
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| bitcoin-market |
Streaming market data (only), no chat.
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| bitcoin-otc |
Over-the-counter trading marketplace and discussion. (history)
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| bitcoin-escrow |
Third party escrow agents.
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| bitcoin-otc-ticker |
Streaming market data form the bitcoin-otc order book.
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| bitcoin-otc-ratings |
Updates to ratings on the bitcoin-otc Web of Trust.
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| bitcoin-pit |
Only over-the-counter trading.
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| bitcoin-wot|bitcoin-wot |
Distributed Web of Trust (WoT) system for bitcoin-otc.
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| btc.chat.traders |
Russian community discussion about trades/exchanges.
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| coinbase |
Coinbase chat
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| bitcoin-rt |
Real-time tape (executed trades).
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| localbitcoins-chat |
Local Bitcoins exchange support
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| Coinabul |
Coinabul's customer support and news channel. Selling gold and silver for Bitcoin.
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Related Communities
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