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Streaming App Provider Ranking Sees a Close Race, New Member of the Top 10 
Streaming App Provider Ranking Sees a Close Race, New Member of the Top 10 
March 30, 2022  |  Streaming

Classics, action, new episodes — PYMNTS’ latest Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps has it all. This month, some contenders remain where they were last time,...

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Live Streamers From Turkey Reportedly Laundered $10M Over Twitch
Live Streamers From Turkey Reportedly Laundered $10M Over Twitch
November 08, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Live streamers based in Turkey are allegedly behind a $10 million money-laundering ring that used the live streaming platform Twitch, which is owned by Amazon,...

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Twitch Drops Subscription Prices But Says Creators Will Earn More
Twitch Drops Subscription Prices But Says Creators Will Earn More
May 17, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Social media gaming platform Twitch announced it is changing its subscription plan to make it more affordable to people in other countries while also upping...

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Bitcoin Daily: UN Secretary-General Urges Blockchain Adoption; Africa Blockchain Institute To Open School In Rwanda In 2020
Bitcoin Daily: UN Secretary-General Urges Blockchain Adoption; Africa Blockchain Institute To Open School In Rwanda...
December 29, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The United Nations (UN) needs to embrace blockchain, António Guterres, U.N. secretary-general, said in a statement to Forbes.  Guterres said blockchain technology will be a...

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Bitcoin Daily: Twitch Reactivates Bitcoin Payments; Hackers Steal $4M In Crypto From Singapore Exchange
Bitcoin Daily: Twitch Reactivates Bitcoin Payments; Hackers Steal $4M In Crypto From Singapore Exchange
June 28, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Game streaming platform Twitch, which is owned by Amazon, has reportedly reinstated bitcoin and bitcoin cash (BCH) payments again. The platform had removed the two...

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Twitch Buys Bebo In eSports Push
Twitch Buys Bebo In eSports Push
June 18, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

To strengthen its eSports efforts, Amazon-owned streaming video site Twitch has acquired Bebo. The two platforms are said to work on growing the eSports business...

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Facebook Takes On Patreon With Fan Subscriptions Feature
Facebook Takes On Patreon With Fan Subscriptions Feature
February 27, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook is launching a Fan Subscriptions feature that allows users to pay a monthly fee for access to a creator’s exclusive content. However, according to...

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Amazon Increases Its Push To Capture Online Ad Dollars
Amazon Increases Its Push To Capture Online Ad Dollars
September 04, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon.com is eyeing the online advertising market that has long been dominated by Google and Facebook and is quickly gaining momentum, reported The New York...

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Facebook Live Now Offers Tipping
Facebook Live Now Offers Tipping
January 29, 2018  |  Facebook

Video gameplay streamers who use Facebook Live are getting a new way to make money, with Facebook adding the capability for users to tip creators....

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