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• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: MrBeast, Elon Musk, alien bugs
• Instagram is sliding into your DMs with 20 new features

  Instagram has brought 20 new features to its direct messages (DMs) in recent months with plans to add more, according to Adam Mosseri.

  
• Sidemen soccer match raises £4.7 million for charity, cements its legacy as top-tier creator entertainment

  The Sidemen raised £4 million for charity with a star-studded soccer match that brought creators like MrBeast and xQc to Wembley Stadium.

  
• Have you heard? iShowSpeed the soccer pundit, payday for fake Tom Cruise, and TikTok telenovelas

  iShowSpeed is a soccer pundit, IanOnYouTube is back at 7/11, Deep Tom Cruise is rich, and HasanAbi got banned (briefly) on Twitch.

  
• Trump may give TikTok another reprieve. Will a deal ever get done?
• Kick creates fund to pay developers who use its API to make third-party tools
• As an “economic blackout” targets Amazon, Twitch gets caught in the middle
• YouTube’s Premium Lite tier arrives, providing cheaper access to ad-free viewing
• Start your carts and smash that like button: The Sidemen revived ‘Supermarket Sweep’ on YouTube
• Is your brand too edgy for TikTok? Try OnlyFans.
• TikTok wants to let U.S. creators hand out coupons for local businesses
• Will people Digg a new front page of the internet?