“70/30 seems more fair” - CodeMiko plans on moving to YouTube amid Twitch’s new payout system

sportskeeda.com:

Twitch streamer Youna "CodeMiko" discussed Twitch's updated content creator payout system during a recent livestream and provided her thoughts.

CodeMiko was surprised to see Twitch's decision to drop the 70/30 split in favor of a 50/50 subscription revenue system. She claimed that splitting the revenue in half was "a lot."

As the discussion progressed, Youna mentioned that YouTube currently has a 70/30 split, and that she intends to gradually migrate to the Google-owned platform to produce more videos. She stated:

On September 22, Twitch President Dan Clancy addressed the community via a blog post. It discussed upcoming changes to the revenue stream and how it will impact content creators on the platform.

The American VTuber provided her thoughts on the aforementioned topic at the 18-minute mark of the September 26 broadcast. She explained that the 50/50 split was the default, however, selected partnernered streamers were given a 70/30 cut:

She further talked about how it "probably doesn't matter" to streamers who make $100k or more:

CodeMiko stated that the change will affect smaller content creators much more, as compared to the established streamers on the platform. She said:

Timestamp: 00:18:11

The streamer cited her experience as a content creator on the purple platform and remarked:

CodeMiko noted that her brand generates revenue for the platform and having it reduced in half was "a lot":

CodeMiko then stated that the 70/30 split "seemed more fair," and that YouTube was still paying the same proportion to content creators. The streamer indicated that she would gradually begin migrating to YouTube, and would concentrate more on video production:

CodeMiko revealed that Twitch content creators do not receive any revenue from ads