IRC channels
The following Bitcoin-related IRC channels are available on Freenode:
Bitcoin Project
| Channel | Description |
|---|---|
| IRC Web #bitcoin | General Bitcoin-related discussion. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc | Over-the-counter trading marketplace and discussion. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-pit | Only over-the-counter trading. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc-eu | European OTC trading marketplace. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-otc-ru | Russian OTC trading marketplace. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-auction | Live auctions over IRC. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-market | Streaming market data (only), no chat. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-watch | Streaming Bitcoin transactions, including market data. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-dev | Bitcoin software development. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-mining | Discussion and support related to mining. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-politics | Discuss politics with other Bitcoin users. |
| IRC Web #bc-news | RSS News related to Bitcoin. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-marketing | Marketing and promotion of bitcoin |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-aus | Aussie bitcoin community. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-dk | Danish bitcoin community. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-de | German bitcoin community. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-cn | Chinese bitcoin community. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-fr | French bitcoin community. |
| IRC Web #bitcoin-es | Spanish-speaking bitcoin community. |
Related Communities
| Channel | Description |
|---|---|
| IRC Web #eligius | Eligius pool community |
| IRC Web #namecoin | Namecoin and the Dot-bit project. |
| IRC Web #witcoin | Witcoin social news and user generated content. |
| IRC #xkcd-bitcoin | XKCD Pool |
| bitcoins.lc@Quakenet Pool | Bitcoins.lc Pool |