Twitch streamer raises $170,000 during a charity stream, shares an emotional message

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Danish Twitch streamer Jacob "Jaxstyle" teared up during a recent livestream marathon, which was devoted to raising money for the cause of offering better psychiatric care to individuals with mental health ailments. All proceeds from the charity subathon went directly to the funds of Psykiatrifonden, a Danish mental health foundation.

Jaxstyle also did a charity subathon 2.0 between December 26 and 30. His total collection, according to Danish reports, has crossed over 1.2 million Danish Krones (DKK).

The streamer became visibly emotional during his first charity stream after raising over $170,000 for the foundation. Reacting to the momentous accomplishment, he said:

Jaxstyle, a Danish Twitch streamer with over 270K followers, organized a charity stream on his channel about one and a half weeks ago, dedicated to raising funds for mental health issues. As stated earlier, Psykiatrifonden is the principal foundation associated with his stream.

During his first subathon, the streamer was able to break the threshold of his initial target. A visibly teary Jaxstyle stated:

(Timestamp: 08:56:10)

Jaxstyle's initial goal was DKK 150K. However, following his second subathon, the streamer has been able to collect over DKK 1.2 million (at the time of writing). The streamer explained on the official fundraiser page:

The Twitch streamer further said:

Speaking on the foundation with which he has partnered up, Jaxstyle said:

The Twitch streamer, who is only 21 years old, is presently Denmark's most-viewed creator on the platform. He blew up within the Danish streaming community during the pandemic. His content usually involves video games, but he can also be found in the "Just Chatting" section of Twitch.

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