creator economy
TikTok Star Khaby Lame Sells Company for $975 Million, Plans AI Digital Twin
Global TikTok sensation Khaby Lame has sold his brand management company, Step Distinctive Limited, to Rich Sparkle for $975 million, a deal that includes developing an AI Digital Twin to expand his commercial reach and fan engagement worldwide.
Bitmine’s $200M MrBeast Investment: Crypto Meets Creator Economy
Bitmine, a publicly-traded crypto firm, has invested $200 million into Beast Industries, MrBeast’s corporate holding company. This landmark deal, first reported in March 2025, bridges digital assets with mainstream media, aiming for global expansion and potential Web3 integration.
Roblox’s Unseen Influence: How User-Generated Content Shapes the Future of Gaming Platforms in 2026
In 2026, Roblox continues to redefine the gaming landscape, not just as a platform for user-generated content but as a powerful influencer on industry giants like Epic Games, driving innovation in creator economies and diverse gaming experiences.
FaZe Clan Faces Unprecedented Creator Exodus Amid Contract Disputes and Ownership Changes
FaZe Clan, once a pioneering force in esports and online entertainment, is experiencing a historic loss as its entire core roster and co-founders depart. Failed contract negotiations, shifting ownership, and mounting frustrations over creative control have triggered an exodus that…
Triller Gains Momentum Amid TikTok Uncertainty: A New Contender in Short-Form Video?
Triller’s rise as a potential leader in short-form video content marks a turning point in the competitive social media landscape. Amid uncertainties surrounding TikTok’s future, Triller has capitalized on creators’ search for stable and secure platforms, leveraging its U.S.-based ownership…