Jimmy Downson-also known as Mr. Beast -Wh time he told tens of millions of TIKTOK fans about his acquisition of the platform's bid, he was cheerful.

"I might be your new CEO! I am very excited!" Donaldson said on a private jet. He then paid $ 10,000 to the random five new followers.

Since Monday, this Internet creator's post has exceeded 73 million times. Donaldson said he could not disclose details about bidding, but promised: "You know, this will be crazy."

Donaldson is one of the many buyers who are interested in buying Tiktok. TIKTOK is a popular social media platform, which has become the theme of a rapidly developing political drama in the United States.

Last year, then President Joe Biden signed a law to ask Tiktok's Chinese parent company byte to sell the platform before January 19, otherwise it will face a ban in the United States.

The legislation resolves people's concerns about the connection between Tiktok and the Chinese government, as well as concerns about the application of the application.

President Donald Trump proposed the possibility of establishing a joint venture.

"I hope the United States can have 50% ownership," he said in Truth Social post on Sunday. "By doing this, we saved Tiktok, held it in a good hand, and let it continue to exist."

Since then, Trump has signed an administrative order allowing the application to run for another 75 days.

Earlier this month, Bloomberg Society Report China is considering selling Tiktok to Elon MuskTrump has a social media platform X.

Musk himself Write This week, he said on X that although he has been opposed to the Tiktok for a long time, "Tiktok is currently allowed to operate in the United States, but the situation of X operation in China is not balanced. It is necessary to make some changes."

At a press conference on Tuesday, Trump was asked by reporters whether he was willing to accept Musk to buy the platform.

"If he wants to buy, I will buy it, yes," the president replied.

"I also want Larry to buy it," Trump added, he refers to the chairman of Oracle Larry ErisenTrump's long -term supporters came to the stage with him to issue a separate statement.

Oracle is one of the main server providers of Tiktok, manage Many data centers have stored billions of videos of the platform.

Last year, Oracle warned that the Tiktok ban may damage its business. When Trump tried to ban the platform, the cloud computing giant was also the main competitor to acquire the social media platform in 2020.

Billionaire investor Frank McCart It also expresses his interest in TIKTOK, and has been accepted by media interviews with prospects for a few months.

McCott said he hoped that Tiktok was running on the technical operation of the Institute of Free Project Research. He has been criticizing the data collection practice of social media companies.

Project Liberty is bidding Tiktok, but there is no proprietary algorithm. McCate Tell CNBC said this week that Project Liberty "is not interested in algorithms or Chinese technology", although he acknowledges that if there is no algorithm or Chinese technology, the platform "value will be reduced."

In the end, President Trump may play an important role in choosing American buyers who choose Tiktok.

Ananpan Chande, a professor at the Law School of Georgetown Law School, said: "This will be a winner politically supporting President Donald Trump."

Professor Qian said that the 50-50 common ownership model does not meet the requirements of the law, which may promote pressure on Congress and ask the law to modify the law.

At present, the future of the platform is still unreasonable.

Professor Qianton said that the Bayeng government allowed the law to give the president an excessive control of the Tiktok owner and committed a "non -persistence error."

Professor Qian De said: "Putting the future of the huge information platform in this political vortex is a bad idea."