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Watch Hours at Beyond Market Intelligence is a file of one story. The newest of them: “YouTube updates its monetization threshold: earn with more hours or views”. YouTube just made the barrier to entry twice as steep. Acme AI is the next-generation, AI-powered spreadsheet platform built to replace Excel and redefine how analysts, data scientists, and enterprise teams work… The list below is every Watch Hours story on Beyond Market Intelligence, newest first.

YouTube updates its monetization threshold: earn with more hours or views
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YouTube updates its monetization threshold: earn with more hours or views

YouTube just made the barrier to entry twice as steep. Creators now need 8,000 qualified watch hours over the past year, or 20 million Shorts views in 90 days, before monetization kicks in. That is a serious jump from the old threshold. We get why they did it, but it puts real pressure on smaller channels still finding their footing.