

If you would like to accept donations through PayPal, setting them up is actually rather easy.

This option is often favored by many streamers considering it doesn’t cost their viewers more, and the money is instantly received. Of course, another way for you to receive donations is by accepting them via PayPal. However, you can fiddle with your settings in Twitch if you’d like to make changes such as adding bit badges and setting a minimum donation threshold. If you’re wondering how to set up bit donations, you actually don’t need to do anything! Bits and cheering immediately get activated once you are accepted into the Twitch affiliate program. Plus, it can take a while for you to receive your money since you have to wait to get to the $100 threshold for the payment. The disadvantage to bits, however, is that it’s only for Twitch affiliates – and it does cost your viewers more because Twitch takes a cut. Your viewers can donate bits to you and you can later get the money in your Twitch monthly payout (once you reach the $100 threshold). Bits are Twitch’s currency which can be purchased with money.

The first way is to accept bit donations. Before we begin, there are a couple of ways for you to accept donations on Twitch.
