Gated livestreaming app Leam is taking the internet by storm by offering a platform governed by its users. With the livestreaming industry more popular than ever, Leam gives creators a way to monetize their content while building a community. Leam is a gated livestreaming app, meaning users must pass a paywall to access the content. Creators can decide what that paywall is—subscriptions, NFTs, merchandise sales, and more. Currently, Leam supports paywall integration with Shopify, Gumroad, Rainbow, and Metamask. Leam is only available for iOS devices, but a release for Android is coming soon. “As we’re entering the recession, the ads market is shrinking, so creators are seeking alternatives to brand deals,” said Leam CEO Alex Bystrov. “Leam helps them to boost those revenue streams — sell more hoodies, more courses, more digital goods or NFTs by giving fans a glimpse into creator’s world.” The livestreaming industry is exploding with activity. Current viewership on Twitch is 80 percent higher than its pre-pandemic peak. With such growth potential in the industry, platforms need to provide options to creators. The Leam Collective Leam isn’t like the other livestreaming platforms allowing creators a path toward monetization. This app is governed by its users—the Leam…
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