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April 3, 2025

HBAR Foundation Partners with OnlyFans Founder to Compete for TikTok Acquisition Bid

Zoop, a social app founded by Tim Stokely, the creator of OnlyFans, alongside the HBAR Foundation, has made a bid to buy TikTok in the U.S. This move follows offers from major tech firms like Amazon and Microsoft, aiming to sustain TikTok’s services for American users. Co-founder RJ Phillips highlighted that their bid aims to ...

April 3, 2025

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OnlyFans Founder Enters TikTok Bidding War: What It Means for Social Media’s Future

A startup founded by Tim Stokely, the creator of OnlyFans, is making headlines with a last-minute bid to buy TikTok from its parent company, ByteDance. The new venture, called Zoop, partnered with the Hbar Foundation to submit their proposal to the White House. Unlike OnlyFans, Zoop aims to be a family-friendly platform that shares most ...