Mrbeast, the World's Biggest Youtuber, Becomes a Banker

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The star youtubeur MrBeast, by its real name Jimmy Donaldson, has just hit a big blow in fintech by announcing the acquisition of Step, a banking application targeting teenagers. Through its company Beast Industries, the influencer to the 466 million subscribers puts the hand on a platform of 7 million customers, potentially preparing the ground for a financial offer combining education and cryptocurrency.

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After YouTube, confectionery and television formats, Mr. Beast adds a new line to his empire. The world's most followed content creator announces the acquisition of Step, a young online bank in the United States that is focused on the Z generation. An operation that illustrates an increasingly structured diversification strategy, well [...]

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Mr Beast, has just taken a new step in the expansion of his empire: his company Beast Industries has bought Step, a banking application for teenagers and young adults that claims more than 7 million users. Fintech offers insured bank accounts (via Evolve Bank & Trust), cards and financial education tools for the TikTok generation. L'article Mr Beast buys a bank app and advances its pawns to crypto first appeared on Cryptoast.

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Jimmy Donaldson, the world's most popular YouTuber under the name MrBeast, will offer banking and investment services to Gen Z after acquiring the financial app Step. The ultimate goal is a...

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The most popular youtuber in the world continues its irresistible ascent. Mr Beast's latest operation? Buying an online bank!