8chan expected to stay down at least until owner Jim Watkins completes his Congressional testimony....date.. 8chan expected to stay down at least until owner Jim Watkins completes his Congressional testimony Another link about the testimony, for which apparently no date has been set yet: https://nypost.com/2019/08/06/8chan-owner-jim-watkins-called-to-testify-before-congress-after-shootings/ Tweet from BitMitigate: https://twitter.com/bitmitigate/status/1159206193996414976 Bo Lus @ZeroBolusZero · 23h Replying to @bitmitigate and 4 others but...8ch still "down", right? you're not hosting...but you will? BitMitigate @bitmitigate Our understanding is that 8ch is planning to stay down until at least after Congressional testimony is completed. We have no further information on their plans. http://Epik.com is continuing as the domain registrar and DNS provider. 180 1:54 PM - Aug 7, 2019 The owner of 8chan is being summoned to testify before Congress over the site's link to mass shootings! https://voat.co/v/GreatAwakening/3372495