Most of the following Bitcoin-related IRC channels are available on Freenode:
Bitcoin Project
| Channel |
Description
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| IRC Web #bitcoin |
General Bitcoin-related discussion ( guidelines).
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-court |
Bitcoin Court Settles disputes between parties.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-dev |
Bitcoin software development. (history. guidelines)
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-gaming |
Bitcoin gamers hangout.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-gentoo |
Gentoo community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-marketing |
Marketing and promotion of bitcoin
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-news |
RSS News related to Bitcoin.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-politics |
Discuss politics with other Bitcoin users.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-pricetalk |
ALL Discussion Remotely Related to Bitcoin Price goes here
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-tweets |
Automated announce of bitcoin-related tweets.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-watch |
Streaming Bitcoin transactions, including market data.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-wiki |
Bitcoin Wiki support
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Local communities
| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc-eu |
European OTC trading marketplace.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc-ru |
Russian OTC trading marketplace.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc-uk |
United kingdom OTC Trading Marketplace.Founder Angus Bates.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-aus |
Aussie bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-bra |
Brazilian bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-cad |
Canadian bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-cn |
Chinese bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-dk |
Danish bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-de |
German bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-eastcoastusa |
East Coast USA bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-il |
Israeli bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-nl |
Dutch bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-pl |
Polish bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-romania |
Romanian bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-ve |
Venezuelan bitcoin community.
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| IRC Web #btc.chat |
Russian bitcoin community.
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| #bitcoins.fi @ IRCNet |
Finnish bitcoin community.
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Mining Related Communities
Communities for Exchanges and Trading
| Channel |
Description
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-assets |
Discussion of securities and other asset investments. bitcoin-assets.com.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-assets-trades |
Streaming assets market data (only), no chat.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-auction |
Live auctions over IRC.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-market |
Streaming market data (only), no chat.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc |
Over-the-counter trading marketplace and discussion. (history)
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-escrow |
Third party escrow agents.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc-ticker |
Streaming market data form the #bitcoin-otc order book.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc-ratings |
Updates to ratings on the #bitcoin-otc Web of Trust.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-pit |
Only over-the-counter trading.
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-wot |
Distributed Web of Trust (WoT) system for #bitcoin-otc.
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| IRC Web #btc.chat.traders |
Russian community discussion about trades/exchanges.
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| IRC Web #coinbase |
Coinbase chat
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| IRC Web ##mtgox-chat |
#MtGox chat (Note the extra pound sign (#) is part of the channel name)
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| IRC Web #mtgox |
MtGox support
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| IRC Web #mtgoxlive |
MtGox Live real-time view of trading
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| IRC Web #mtgox-news |
Mt. Gox topics from Twitter.
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| IRC Web #mtgox-rt |
Mt. Gox real-time tape (executed trades).
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| IRC Web #bitcoin-rt |
Real-time tape (executed trades).
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| IRC Web #localbitcoins-chat |
LocalBitcoins.com exchange support
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| IRC Web #Coinabul |
Coinabul's customer support and news channel. Selling gold and silver for Bitcoin.
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