Elon Musk's X to Compete in Streaming Wars with Aggressive Monetization Plans
Kick Responds with Humor, Escalating the Battle for Streaming Dominance
- Elon Musk plans to introduce live streaming on X, formerly Twitter, with aggressive monetization plans to compete with Twitch, Kick, YouTube, and other streaming platforms.
- Musk's plans include full revenue for advertisements in broadcasts, the addition of tipping, and paid subscriber plans.
- Kick, a streaming platform known for its substantial revenue sharing with streamers, responded to Musk's plans with a humorous post on X, escalating the streaming platform wars.
- Despite no official roadmap for the live-streaming feature on X, Musk has demonstrated its potential by streaming Diablo 4 on the platform.
- X's entry into the streaming space could bring more competition, especially with its planned perks, which could potentially make it the best option for those with large followings.