Two Meanings for “BTC” in Roblox Explained (2024)

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Last Updated: March 27, 2023Fact Checked

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1. "BTC" often means Bitcoin. Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, which means it's a digital type of money. "BTC" is the official abbreviation for Bitcoin, not just in Roblox, but in within cryptocurrency communities and exchanges. People all over the world buy and sell Bitcoin as both an investment and to buy and sell things on the internet. You can even buy Robux gift cards with Bitcoin.^[1]

   • The acronym BTC is often used in Roblox games like "Bitcoin Miner," and "Bitcoin Tycoon."
   • Watch out for scams: Bitcoin is an unregulated currency often favored by scammers. Do not accept offers to trade Roblox items or in-game purchases for Bitcoin or "BTC." The only currency that is supported by Roblox is Robux.

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1. BTC also means Because They Can. When a player does something silly or strange, another player may ask "Why is that person doing that?" Another player may respond "BTC" for "because they can."

   • For example, Player A asks why Player B is beating the NPCs with a sword.
   • Player C responds "btc."
   • For another example, another player asks you "Why are you fighting a horde of enemies alone?"
   • You can respond "btc" for "because they/I can."

1. The following or some other slang terms and acronyms you might encounter in a Roblox chat:

   • ABC: This is not an acronym. It just means to go along with normal gameplay objectives. This is usually used in cooperative games and can be used as a question or a response.
   • Adopt Me: Adopt Me is one of the most popular games on Roblox.
   • Brick: This is a commonly used material that is used to make custom items in Roblox. It can be wood, pebble, marble, or anything else.
   • Brick Battle: This is a type of Roblox game where players battle one-on-one or in teams. Popular games include Doomspire and Crossroads.
   • Cord/Discord/Deskord/Dis: This refers to Discord, which is chat software that gamers use to communicate during a game. Discord may not be safe for children.
   • FFA: This is a type of game where every player fends for themselves.
   • IG: This is an acronym for "in-game." This usually refers to in-game purchases or features.
   • ISTG: This is an acronym for "I swear to God."
   • Obby: Obby is short for ""obstacle course." It's a type of game where players run and jump on platforms and dodge hazards.
   • Oof: This is a reference to the famous "Oof" sound that players make when they die. It's also a way of saying "ouch" or "phew."
   • Pwn/Pwned: This is used in all competitive multiplayer video games. It just means a player has been thoroughly beaten.
   • PS: This is an acronym for "private server," which players can use to play a game privately with their friends.
   • PTS: This is an acronym for "permission to speak."
   • SMH: This is an acronym for "shaking my head." Usually meant to express disappointment.
   • Reeee: This is meant to express anger and frustration. It's popular amongst Roblox YouTubers.
   • Robloxian: Any player who plays Roblox is a Robloxian.
   • Soz: This means "sorry."
   • TT: This is an acronym for "til tomorrow."

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