
Fan Dollars, Creator Smiles: destream’s Payments Platform for Content Creators - with Tachat Igityan
In episode 100 of The Payments Show Podcast, I spoke to Tachat Igityan who is the Founder of destream. destream is a financial platform for content creators which revolutionises the way content creators receive payments and donations. VIDEO and PDF Transcript: - click here https://thepaymentsshow.substack.com/p/100 Summary of topics discussed: (01:41) - Guest Introduction: Tachat Igityan (Founder, destream) (03:52) - Payment Challenges Faced by Content Creators (05:27) - Origin Story: Frustrations as a Donator (07:05) - Abundance of Tools... Nothing for Payments (09:23) - Creators Are Not Traditional "Merchants" (11:23) - Creators Are Not "Startups" Either! (12:51) - Terms & Conditions vs Legal Compliance (13:50) - First-Party Fraud (Friendly Fraud) (19:03) - The Solution: Payment Links and more (22:52) - Hassle-Free Payments for Creators (24:36) - Aggregation = Power: a Win for Banks and Creators (26:50) - ASMR and OnlyFans Save The Day! (29:06) - Why destream Exists: To Help You (31:20) - Less Steps = More Donations (33:17) - The Future: Physical + Digital Payment Experiences (35:26) - Local Payment Methods and One-Click Payments (37:26) - Getting Started with destream (39:04) - Cyprus: Startups and a New Creator MEP! Details: - Recorded on 18 Jul 2024 - Host: Satwant Phull - Guest: Tachat Igityan, Founder, destream Next Steps: - destream: destream.net | @destreamproject - https://thepaymentsshow.carrd.co/














