Hi! I decided to explore Twetch a bit more recently and they have definitely been hard at work with regards to new features. The private messaging system is extremely well done.
The issues I have with Twetch are are both economic and social in nature.
I personally don't mind helping them bootstrap their business by paying what many would consider to be exorbitantly high rates - for nearly every action you take. Bitcoin is about micro transactions and Twetch is nowhere near that. I understand that this is their way of funding a startup but they'll have to adjust their fees as more and more users arrive. When the energy runs out - most users will migrate to PowPing IMO.
And socially - there is an extreme Far Right bias to the platform and the overall sentiment can be akin to, at times, a supremely childish, mob mentality. Twetch is where the "memes" and conspiracy theories are.
With PowPing, though I've used it a lot less, there is a more adult-like atmosphere and with a much more pragmatic approach to ideologies. In all the breadth of content here is of higher quality. The other noteworthy feature of PowPing is just how easy it is to onboard ANYONE with the idea that they can slowly but surely earn Bitcoin over time by posting more valuable content etc.
It's fun to experiment with both platforms and I'm excited to see them compete.
Cheers!
Hi! I decided to explore Twetch a bit more recently and they have definitely been hard at work with regards to new features. The private messaging system is extremely well done.
The issues I have with Twetch are are both economic and social in nature.
I personally don't mind helping them bootstrap their business by paying what many would consider to be exorbitantly high rates - for nearly every action you take. Bitcoin is about micro transactions and Twetch is nowhere near that. I understand that this is their way of funding a startup but they'll have to adjust their fees as more and more users arrive. When the energy runs out - most users will migrate to PowPing IMO.
And socially - there is an extreme Far Right bias to the platform and the overall sentiment can be akin to, at times, a supremely childish, mob mentality. Twetch is where the "memes" and conspiracy theories are.
With PowPing, though I've used it a lot less, there is a more adult-like atmosphere and with a much more pragmatic approach to ideologies. In all the breadth of content here is of higher quality. The other noteworthy feature of PowPing is just how easy it is to onboard ANYONE with the idea that they can slowly but surely earn Bitcoin over time by posting more valuable content etc.
It's fun to experiment with both platforms and I'm excited to see them compete.
Cheers!