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In the interview, Mr. Beast attempted to downplay the implications of this exchange, claiming that he was merely replying to a tweet without encouraging purchases. However, as critics pointed out, such a tweet, coming from a major influencer, can resonate as an implicit buy signal, leading many to see it as a potentially manipulative act without proper disclosure of his vested interest.
Fund Activities During Charity Events
The conversation also shifted towards the role of Mr. Beast's fund in charity-related activities, including the infamous Team Trees and Team Seas initiatives. In the context of these campaigns, Mr. Beast was accused of selling substantial amounts of tokens from his fund shortly after promoting charitable efforts without transparency regarding the earnings generated.