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Kick: The New Streaming Platform Making Headlines

Kick

Have you heard of Kick, the new streaming platform that recently made headlines? Kick, which will be officially launched in January 2023, gained attention after acquiring Amouranth and xQc, two of the biggest names on the Amazon-owned platform Twitch.

In this blog article. We’ll look at Kick and what it has to offer, as well as its potential impact on the streaming business.

What exactly is Kick?

Kick is a new streaming site that appears very similar to Twitch. It has a live stream page that users may select by genre or game title and a chat section where fans can interact with each other and the person streaming. Users can also subscribe to the creator’s channel or tip them.

The main difference between Kick and Twitch is the revenue share for content creators. Kick now allows all video creators to keep 95% of their membership earnings, compared to Twitch’s 50% and YouTube’s 70%. As a result, many streamers aiming to maximize their revenue have found Kick to be an appealing choice.

Why are big names going to Kick?

One of the main reasons why high-profile streamers like Amouranth and xQc have switched to Kick is the promise of a higher revenue portion. It’s been rumored that xQc was enticed with a $100 million agreement.

However, it is not only about money. The switch to Kick also allows these streamers to accomplish things

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