With a few big names associated with it, Kick is a hot topic of gossip among the streaming community these days. Many prominent Twitch streamers have already made the switch to the Stake-funded platform. Thus, it sparked the ‘Kick vs. Twitch’ war, and amidst the two platforms’ comparison, there are talks about Kick making Twitch money. Just a few days ago, while streaming, Pokimane reacted to Kick and xQc’s whopping $100 million deal, expressing that Twitch indirectly makes money from Kick. For those unfamiliar, Imane “Pokimane” referred to Kick using Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Interactive Video Service (IVS), owned by Amazon. Moreover, Amazon is also Twitch’s parent company; the purple platform is a subsidiary of the e-commerce giant. Therefore, this resulted in many people believing Pokimane’s claims on ‘Kick making Twitch money’ to be true. Although Kick uses Twitch’s parent company’s services, the money flow is not what it appears to be. In fact, recently, in an interview, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy himself clarified, concluding this ongoing debate. CEO Dan Clancy reveals Twitch makes no money from Kick In an interview, Dan Clancy finally revealed that Twitch and Kick have no business with each other. In fact, the Twitch
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