Reddit, the popular social media platform known for its diverse and active communities including many important ones related to the crypto world, is experiencing a blackout.
From June 12-14, numerous sub-communities, including some of the most popular cryptocurrency ones, unanimously decided to go private or read-only mode.
This coordinated action is in response to an impending change that would limit users’ access to APIs and tools, particularly those used for moderation and other community activities.
What is the source of the Reddit community outcry, and is the crypto community involved?
The catalyst for this blackout dates back to April, when Reddit announced plans to change the Reddit Data application programming interface (API).
The Reddit Data API has been an essential tool for developers for the past seven years, allowing them to create various tools and utilities for moderation and other community-related activities.
However, the proposed changes have caused concern amo
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