What’s the Fediverse YouTube? ooof. that’s a tough nut.

No one understands the astronomical bandwidth, CPU/GPU intensive calcs, and data storage necessities required to do anything close to what YouTube currently does.

There is no way under this warm sun that a fediverse version of YouTube will ever be feasible, unless someone like literally yourself is willing to pay extraordinary high amounts of money for all the required infrastructure and daily maintenance to run it.

Monetization. Tumbleweed content-wise. Some content producers make content for money.

Media reach: Content is stored, where the consumers look for it.