James "Jimmy" Donaldson, known as MrBeast on YouTube, made an offhand comment to X this week, saying he'd buy TikTok so it doesn't get banned.

MrBeast is part of a growing list of individuals and businesses that have expressed interesting in purchasing TikTok.

MrBeast is putting his name in the hat of billionaires fighting to buy TikTok before it’s U.S. death day. Just two days after he tweeted that he would buy the Chinese-owned company, the content-creator said that he had a meeting with billionaires looking to cut a check for platform.

The YouTube sensation has proposed buying TikTok as a unique solution to stop the social platform from being banned in the U.S.

MrBeast took to social media to share that he had been approached by a number of billionaires who are eager to assist him in making the purchase

MrBeast shared a video on TikTok pleading with the company to let him save the application for millions of its users in the US.

After revealing interest to buy TikTok, MrBeast says he has an offer to present to the company after meeting with a group of billionaires.

It's unlikely that Meek and MrBeast have the funds to buy TikTok, which has an estimated value of $300 billion . According to Google, MrBeast has an estimated net worth of $500 million . It's unknown what Meek's estimated net worth is.