Gif gratuity. by Andrew Webster. Jun 27, 2016, 7:00 PM ... Today the service is introducing the beta of a new feature called “cheering,” which lets you purchase animated chat emotes with real ...

Once you buy those bits, you can cheer on your favorite folks by typing emoticons into the chat message window. To do so the user types "cheer" and then enters the number of cheers they want to ...