DLive

DLive is a video live streaming service founded in September 2018. DLive operates using a blockchain for its servers and donation systems.[2] It originally operated on the Steem blockchain, before switching to the Lino network. In early 2020, it switched platforms again, this time to the TRON network.

DLive
Type of site
Live Streaming
Area servedWorldwide
URLdlive.tv
Alexa rank 3,084 (July 2020)[1]
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedSeptember 2018 (2018-09)

Alex Jones temporarily moved to DLive after being banned from Youtube, but was also banned by DLive for violating its community guidelines in April 2019.[3]

From April 2019 to May 2020, PewDiePie exclusively used DLive for live streaming.[2][4]

According to The Daily Dot, as of January 2020, DLive hosts several far-right political channels, such as Nick Fuentes and Patrick Casey.[3]

Following the migration to the TRON blockchain in May 2020, In August 2020 smaller Youtube channels, including controversial live streamer Ice Poseidon have accepted offers to stream on the platform.[5][5]


References
  1. "dlive.tv Competitive Analysis, Marketing Mix and Traffic". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. Spangler, Todd (9 April 2019). "PewDiePie Picks DLive as Exclusive Live-Streaming Platform, Will Donate Up to $50,000 to Other Creators (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  3. Cohen, Libby (1 January 2020). "White nationalists are moving from YouTube to DLive". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. Stephen, Bijan (4 May 2020). "PewDiePie signs exclusive live-streaming deal with YouTube". The Verge. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  5. Dummy, Test (7 August 2020). "Another day, another platform to kill". IP2 News Network. Retrieved 8 August 2020.


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