That's $414 worth of "Cheering" right there. Twitch, the popular game-streaming site, has a funding problem. Not related to the company -- it's owned by Amazon and is just fine -- but its streamers.

Twitch is the place where many gamers stream their prowess as the frag and narrate their favorite games. Users of Twitch have always been able to chat and comment on streams, but Twitch now has a new ...

Thanks to Twitch’s new community support system, streamers earned millions of dollars in additional revenue last year. According to Twitch’s Year in Review mini-game, viewers gave 590 million “Bits” ...