Musician Receives $200,000 in Crypto Donations After Twitch Raid
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Musician Receives $200,000 in Crypto Donations After Twitch Raid

THELOGICALINDIAN - Led by the accepted Twitter personality CryptoCobain a accumulation of Ethereum users disconnected a musicians alive beck to accelerate 202400 in crypto donations aftermost night

Mela Bee accustomed a assemblage of agenda bill account $200,000 afterwards a accumulation of crypto followers raided her Twitch beck aftermost night. 

Crypto Users Raid Twitch Stream 

The action was led by Jordan Fish, who’s added bargain accepted in the crypto association as Cobie. Fish runs the crypto-focused podcast UpOnlyTV and has afresh affianced in several alleged “Twitch raids” alongside his co-host, Ledger.

The almsman was a 24-year-old Canadian artisan alleged Mela Bee. She performed songs on guitar throughout the night alongside her boyfriend, who plays beneath the alias DumbBuck. Playing for added than seven hours, the brace reeled through a cord of archetypal hits including Radiohead’s “Creep” and Blink-182’s “All The Small Things.”

Many of the crypto followers watching the beck joked that DumbBuck bore a resemblance to Sergey Nazarov, the architect of Chainlink. 

The Twitch raids Fish affected chase a simple format. Fish browses the alive alive armpit to acquisition a artist arena to a baby audience, again takes over hosting duties. He again calls on his 313,000 Twitter followers to accompany his approach and encourages the artist to download their own MetaMask wallet. Once they allotment the address, those watching the beck subscribe to the musician’s amusing channels and accelerate ETH and added tokens as they accomplish songs live. 

Of all the Twitch raids Fish has organized, aftermost night’s saw the better sum aloft so far. Early in the takeover, Mela Bee was bargain to tears afterwards watching her addict calculation shoot up. Later, she accomplished that some of those watching had beatific agenda money to her MetaMask wallet.

One acceptable eyewitness beatific as abundant as 100,000 REN, account over $100,000 at the time of writing. The abode can be beheld on Etherscan here

The donation pot accustomed a addition afterwards ETH soared aloft $3,200 aftermost night. The cardinal two crypto has back cooled off, which leaves the basin of funds afterpiece to $198,500.

“Best 6 Hours of My Life”

There’s a absinthian aberration to aftermost night’s contest in that Mela Bee and DumbBuck weren’t the aboriginal musicians Fish targeted. He had encouraged addition Twitch aerialist alleged paratune to download MetaMask aboriginal but bootless to argue him afterwards he and his followers accustomed a ban from paratune’s mods. 

Mela Bee took to Twitter to accurate her acknowledgment aboriginal Monday morning. 

“I’m cool overwhelmed, I’m actually shaking.” she said. 

In a bulletin to Crypto Briefing, Mela Bee said that the acquaintance had been “very surreal.” She added:

“I candidly didn’t accept it at first. I didn’t anticipate it was real. I anticipation somehow I was activity to be scammed, but aback I accomplished this was accepted I had to authority aback tears. Aback I stepped abroad for 10 account it hit me and I started balling.”

Fish suggested ambience Mela Bee up with an actualization on James Corden or Ellen DeGenere’s babble shows, tagging Mark Cuban in his post. Cuban, who appears on the accepted TV alternation Shark Tank, has afresh become accepted for his absorption in Ethereum and DeFi. He appeared as a bedfellow on UpOnlyTV aftermost month.

Fish then joked that he accepted an allure to the pair’s bells for his efforts in alignment the raid. “LOL you’ll be there for sure,” Mela Bee replied. 

Although ETH is currently trading at almanac highs, Mela Bee told Crypto Briefing that she has no affairs to advertise aloof yet. She said:

“We will see what happens, but I’m aflame to see crypto fly to the moon!” 

Disclosure: At the time of writing, the columnist of this affection endemic ETH and several added cryptocurrencies. They additionally had acknowledgment to REN in a cryptocurrency index.