MrBeast (left) and X, formerly Twitter (right).
"Advertisers saw the attention it was getting and bought ads on my video (I think) and thus my revenue per view is prob higher than what you'd experience," YouTube sensation MrBeast wrote in an X post on Monday.
  • MrBeast says he made $263,655 on the first video he posted on X, formerly Twitter.
  • But the YouTube megastar says the video's revenue is "a bit of a facade."
  • "Advertisers saw the attention it was getting and bought ads on my video (I think)," MrBeast said.

MrBeast says he made over a quarter of a million dollars on his first X video, but the YouTube megastar also says the figure is "a bit of a facade."