AI agent OpenClaw confirms ban on Bitcoin, crypto discussions in Discord
OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger confirmed that users can be removed for mentioning Bitcoin and crypto on Discord.
Last updated: 2026-02-22 13:55:20 ET
Pulse AI Brief
Updated Feb 22, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Discord has banned discussions related to Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies on its platform, following a confirmation from OpenClaw's creator, Peter Steinberger. This move comes amid heightened volatility in the crypto markets.
The restriction could limit the flow of information and discussion among retail investors, potentially affecting trading volumes and market sentiment in the cryptocurrency sector.
This development reflects growing concerns over misinformation and market manipulation in the crypto space, prompting platforms to enforce stricter content policies.
OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger confirmed that users can be removed for mentioning Bitcoin and crypto on Discord.
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