The YouTube star bought Step, a financial app with 7 million teen users, and plans to introduce crypto trading.

Step is an “all-in-one money app” aiming to bring financial literacy and independence to its users. Founded in 2018, it raised over $175 million in equity from investors like General Catalyst, Coatue ...

Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson (left), owner of Beast Industries, speaks with Apple CEO Tim Cook during an event at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. James "Jimmy" ...

Beast Industries acquired Step to expand into youth-focused financial services. Beast Industries did not disclose the amount it used to acquired Step, which counts major backers such as Stripe. The ...

YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is making a push into financial services with his acquisition of Step, a money app for teens and young adults. Donaldson’s Beast Industries now ...

MrBeast buys Step to teach teens how to save, spend, and invest Step offers a Visa card and basic banking without monthly fees The acquisition gives Beast Industries a fintech team and seven million ...

Beast Industries has acquired Step, a finance app aimed at Gen-Z and Gen Alpha. Beast Industries has acquired Step, a finance app aimed at Gen-Z and Gen Alpha. is a news writer covering all things ...

MrBeast, the world's most popular YouTuber, has purchased a Gen Z-focused banking app, he said Monday, marking another addition to his sprawling business interests. The online star, whose real name is ...