"Massively viewbotting": Trainwreckstv claims top 90% of Twitch streamers are using viewbots to inflate viewership stats

sportskeeda.com:

Tyler "Trainwreckstv," a partner for up-and-coming streaming platform Kick, has had a grudge against Twitch and some of its policies for quite some time now. He recently alleged that 90 out of the top 100 streamers on the purple platform use viewbotting to inflate their viewership numbers.

Trainwreckstv has been critical of Twitch's recent anti-gambling directives and has vocally called out the new 50/50-revenue-split policy. However, his most recent claim about streamers "massively" using viewbotting at the top level is quite problematic if proven true:

Trainwreckstv went on a pretty long discussion about his claims regarding viewbots being used by most streamers. After saying that 90% of the top 100 streamers use some form of bots to increase their viewership numbers, he claimed that the theory made sense but could very well be untrue:

The streamer brought up the supposed animosity shown by his fellow colleagues as proof:

Trainwreckstv went on to add that these types of behind-the-back conversations were a result of other big creators' insecurities:

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After reasoning that certain streamers are probably insecure because they inflate their numbers, Trainwreckstv stated that he had somehow gained access to backend numbers, which made him realize that he was onto something.

Though some fans tend to viewbot their favorite creators, he had apparently noticed that only his own numbers and those of Summit1g's looked legit:

This basically means that almost every one of their viewers was logged into Twitch when they watched their streams, hinting that Trainwreckstv and Summ1t had fewer viewbots.

This is how r/LivestreamFails reacted to the clip shared on the subreddit. Some doubted Trainwreckstv's words. A few were