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The website started experiencing issues at around 4 p.m. EDT, according to. Many users on mobile and PC cannot access any of the subreddits or sites. The exact reason is still unknown.
At around the same time, GameStop stock surged, increasing over 100% in value in under an hour. When the stock halted selling for around 20 minutes, many traders and online sellers rushed over to Reddit to share their discontent., the subreddit dedicated to throwing money at the stock market and hoping it comes back, has become a major hub for GameStop trading and a place to communicate about it.
Users over the past hour have reported seeing error messages saying"our CDN was unable to reach our servers." The error indicates that the issue is with Reddit itself rather than any user's connection. Those online who can't share their thoughts on Reddit have moved to Twitter to share their discontent and confusion.