MrBeast Discusses TikTok Bid Amid Race Against US Ban

MrBeast, a popular YouTube star and internet sensation, is in talks with several interested parties about a potential purchase of TikTok before its possible US ban. The discussions are reportedly ongoing as TikTok faces a looming deadline for sale or shutdown. MrBeast’s spokesperson confirmed the discussions but did not reveal any commitments yet. One group involved includes Jesse Tinsley, founder of Employer.com, who assembled an investment group to acquire TikTok.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-22/mrbeast-discussing-tiktok-bid-with-several-interested-buyers