Patreon is not sustainable, straight from the CEO's mouth.
Take the latest pay snafu as a huge warning.
I wouldnt be surprised to find out they have overspent YOUR money and that's why accounts are going negative and processing is "slow"
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/23/crowd-funding-platform-patreon-announces-it-will-pay-out-half-a-billion-dollars-to-content-creators-in-2019.html