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11 May 2026

Why Do People Donate Money to Big Streamers, And What of Their Tricks You Can Use Why Do People Donate Money to Big Streamers, And What of Their Tricks You Can Use

A streamer pulls in $40,000 a month from ads and sponsorships. They drive a nice car. They have a setup that costs more than most people's rent. And yet, every few seconds, another $5 donation pops up on screen with a goofy text-to-speech message. Why? 🤔

8 May 2026

How MilX Is Built: Product Decisions Behind the First Creator Finance App How MilX Is Built: Product Decisions Behind the First Creator Finance App

Earlier this year, MilX received the Social Impact Award at the Global Fintech Awards. It was the kind of recognition that makes you pause to reflect. In the conversations that followed, one question kept coming up from people who hadn't heard of us before: "What exactly is the MilX app, and why does it work the way it does?"

6 May 2026

How Do The Richest YouTubers Earn? The MilX Research 2026 How Do The Richest YouTubers Earn? The MilX Research 2026

The richest YouTubers have their own strategy, and we analyzed many of them.

27 Apr 2026

Why Two Channels With Identical Views Earn Differently Why Two Channels With Identical Views Earn Differently

You hit 1 million views. Revenue: $1,200. Another creator hits 1 million views. Revenue: $8,400.

24 Apr 2026

Can Adding New Language Reset a YouTube Monetization Algorithm? Can Adding New Language Reset a YouTube Monetization Algorithm?

If you add a new language to your videos, will the YouTube algorithm treat your content differently?

6 Apr 2026

How YouTube Creators Lose 20–30% of Revenue How YouTube Creators Lose 20–30% of Revenue

When we first started deep-diving into creator finances at MilX years ago, we noticed creators think the "big losses" were just bad brand deals or low CPMs.

30 Mar 2026

YouTube Sponsorship Rates: How Much Do Sponsors Really Pay? YouTube Sponsorship Rates: How Much Do Sponsors Really Pay?

Sponsorships are where real money moves on YouTube. But how much do sponsors pay YouTubers? And what should you charge?

18 Mar 2026

Why Сreators Lose Up to 15% on Currency Conversions and How to Stop It Why Сreators Lose Up to 15% on Currency Conversions and How to Stop It

Making money online is hard enough. Losing up to 15% to hidden currency conversion fees? That’s painful. Whether you're getting paid via PayPal, withdrawing to a local bank, or spending in another currency, the leak is real.

11 Mar 2026

15 YouTube Intro Formats That Keep Viewers Watching 15 YouTube Intro Formats That Keep Viewers Watching

The best YouTube intros don’t feel like intros. They grab attention, tease the value, and spark curiosity fast. In the world of YouTube intro best practices, the first 15 seconds can decide your retention, your RPM, and your revenue.

27 Feb 2026

How Do Ad-Blockers Impact YouTube Creators' Revenue? How Do Ad-Blockers Impact YouTube Creators' Revenue?

Ad-blockers are costing you views and cash. They don’t leave a warning or a trace. But they’re slicing into your YouTube income, quietly and constantly.