In a bold and innovative stride, Reddit has just announced its groundbreaking Contributor Program, set to reshape the dynamics of content creation on the platform. Under this new initiative, top contributors will be compensated with real-world money for their exceptional content. Reddit is also shaking up its rewards system by phasing out Reddit Coins and ushering in an era where gold reigns supreme.
A New Era for Reddit Contributors
The Contributor Program opens doors for redditors to monetize their contributions. To be eligible, participants must be at least 18 years old, reside in an eligible location (initially limited to the US), have an account that is “in good standing,” and meet specific karma thresholds. Reddit has categorized contributors into two tiers:
