Mr Beast's finance bet could be the young generation's Schwab, Robinhood, Tom Lee says
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Thomas Lee believes MrBeast's acquisition of neobank Step could make it the primary financial platform for younger generations.Summary
Thomas Lee, chairman of BitMine Immersion, stated at Consensus Hong Kong that MrBeast's acquisition of neobank Step positions him to become the next generation's major financial institution, potentially serving as a primary onramp to cryptocurrency for Gen Z and Gen Alpha. Lee compared this potential to how Charles Schwab served baby boomers and Robinhood captured Millennials. Given that MrBeast has over a billion global followers and Gen Z/Alpha represent 120 million people in the U.S. alone, if Step becomes their main financial platform, it could centralize a massive upcoming wealth transfer around digital assets, benefiting BitMine's $200 million investment in MrBeast's company.
(Source：CoinDesk)