About r/ethtrader
In its own words:
r/EthTrader is a community-driven subreddit where users can discuss all things Ethereum, general cryptocurrency updates, and the macroeconomic factors impacting the market.
Community guide
At #471 with about 2.4 million subscribers, r/ethtrader is r/EthTrader is a community-driven subreddit where users can discuss all things Ethereum, general cryptocurrency updates, and the macroeconomic factors impacting the market. Collected rules highlight Maintain Civil Discourse; No Spam; and Follow r/EthTrader's Content Policy, among 4 listed. Activity mix in sample: text:28, link:7, image:6, video:3. Moderate sample (~6.7 ppd across 46 posts).
How posts show up
Recent sample mix: text:28, link:7, image:6, video:3. Moderate sample (~6.7 ppd across 46 posts). That mix is a snapshot, not a posting quota—rules still decide what stays.
Scope checklist
On-scope means staying true to: r/EthTrader is a community-driven subreddit where users can discuss all things Ethereum, general cryptocurrency updates, and the macroeconomic factors impacting the market. Off-scope, spam, and listed bans (Maintain Civil Discourse) get removed.
Practical pointers
Skim the top listed rules before asking something already covered. Key themes: Maintain Civil Discourse; No Spam; Follow r/EthTrader's Content Policy; No Manipulation. Be civil; don’t invent unstated culture.
SubMouse Editorial
The community was created on Mar 25, 2015, which makes it 11 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 289 subscribers (+0.01%). It sits just behind r/FreeEBOOKS (#470) and ahead of r/instantkarma (#472) in our ranking.
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/ethtrader went up from 2,357,693 to 2,359,735 subscribers (+2K, +0.09%). That is about 46 new members per day. The chart uses our weekly snapshots (9 so far), so it gets longer every week.
What r/ethtrader talks about
Across 46 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 5), the words that come up most are “eth”, “ethereum”, “daily”, “general” and “discussion”. Other frequent themes are utc+1, november, binance, trade, october and actually. Recurring phrases include “daily general”, “general discussion”, “discussion november” and “trade ethereum”. By format, 61% are text posts, 15% are links and 13% are images.
Popular post flairs: Discussion (23), News (9), Trading (5), Analysis (4), Question (2), Metrics (1).
Activity and best time to post
r/ethtrader gets about 6.7 new posts a day. The public archive holds 428,910 posts and 8,520,394 comments in total, about 19.9 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Thursday (10 posts) and the quietest was Saturday (2). Posting peaks around 00:00 UTC and is lowest around 01:00 UTC.
Rules of r/ethtrader
The moderators of r/ethtrader list 4 rules. In short:
- Maintain Civil Discourse
- No Spam
- Follow r/EthTrader's Content Policy
- No Manipulation
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/ethtrader and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How big is r/ethtrader?
r/ethtrader has 2,359,735 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #471 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 2,042 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
When was r/ethtrader created?
r/ethtrader was created on Mar 25, 2015, so it has been around for 11 years.
Is r/ethtrader still active?
Yes. r/ethtrader gets about 6.7 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 428,910 posts and 8,520,394 comments.
What is the best time to post in r/ethtrader?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Thursday and the quietest Saturday, and most posts arrive around 00:00 UTC, with the fewest around 01:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What kind of posts are on r/ethtrader?
The community describes itself as: “r/EthTrader is a community-driven subreddit where users can discuss all things Ethereum, general cryptocurrency updates, and the macroeconomic factors impacting the market.” Recent post titles often mention eth, ethereum, daily, general and discussion. Most posts are text posts (61%).
Is r/ethtrader SFW?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/ethtrader as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
What are the rules of r/ethtrader?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/ethtrader accepts both text and link posts, with images, videos, galleries and polls enabled. It has 4 posted rules, starting with: “Maintain Civil Discourse”; “No Spam”; “Follow r/EthTrader's Content Policy”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
What subreddits are similar to r/ethtrader?
Communities with similar topics include r/ethereum (3.7M), r/CryptoMarkets (2M), r/CryptoCurrency (10.2M), r/stocks (9.4M) and r/investing (3.5M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 2, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/ethtrader.