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Hype Train
A Twitch event that starts when lots of subs/bits arrive at once — a progress bar chat can 'fuel' to higher levels with more support.
Related terms
- Bits
Twitch's virtual currency. Viewers buy Bits and 'cheer' them in chat to support a streamer, who earns about 1 cent per Bit.
- Sub / Subscription
A paid monthly follow (usually $4.99+) that supports the streamer and gives the viewer perks like emotes and an ad-free experience.
- Gifted sub
A subscription one viewer buys for another (or for random chatters). Big gifters are minor celebrities in any channel.