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YouTuber MrBeast, whose real identity is Jimmy Donaldson, set a new world record for streaming revenue during the debut of his live broadcast. According to a report published by CNN Indonesia on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 04:59 WIB, the broadcast generated about US$12 million, equal to roughly Rp194.7 billion. The fundraising stream lasted for 18 hours on the TeamWater platform, where MrBeast collaborated with fellow streamers Adin Ross and xQc. This broadcast, which marked the first episode of Beast Games, officially began on Thursday, August 15, 2025. The initial fundraising target was set at US$5 million. Once MrBeast, Adin Ross, and xQc reached that goal, the trio decided to continue streaming into the morning of Friday, August 15, 2025. By extending the broadcast, the three streamers succeeded in collecting a historic total of US$12 million, the highest amount ever raised in a single stream. MrBeast explained that this money would secure long-term access to clean wa...