MrBeast's Beast Industries snapped up Step, the Gen Z fintech app for teen banking, credit-building, and investing—announced Feb 9, 2026, right after a $200M cash injection from ETH whale BitMine (Tom Lee’s firm). Deal Highlights · Teen Money Hub: Step's 7M+ users get savings, investments, credit tools; backed by Stripe, Charli D’Amelio, Will Smith previously—perfect MrBeast audience fit. · Crypto Angle: Follows MrBeast's "MrBeast Financial" trademark for crypto exchanges/DeFi; BitMine bet ties ETH to creator economy growth. · Big Vision: "Nobody taught me finance growing up"—MrBeast eyes financial literacy for his 466M YouTube subs via Step integration #MrBeast #ContentCreator
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#MrBeastAcquiresStep 💰📱
MrBeast's Beast Industries snapped up Step, the Gen Z fintech app
for teen banking, credit-building, and investing—announced Feb 9, 2026, right
after a $200M cash injection from ETH whale BitMine (Tom Lee’s firm).
Deal Highlights
·
Teen Money Hub: Step's 7M+
users get savings, investments, credit tools; backed by Stripe, Charli
D’Amelio, Will Smith previously—perfect MrBeast audience fit.
·
Crypto Angle: Follows MrBeast's
"MrBeast Financial" trademark for crypto exchanges/DeFi; BitMine bet ties
ETH to creator economy growth.
·
Big Vision: "Nobody taught
me finance growing up"—MrBeast eyes financial literacy for his 466M
YouTube subs via Step integration
#MrBeast #ContentCreator