Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) is in discussions with investment banks and financial institutions to charge up to $100,000 per month for accelerated access to posts on its Truth Social platform.
The proposed fee structure represents a significant escalation in the company’s strategy to monetize its user base, specifically targeting high-frequency trading desks and hedge funds that seek real-time data feeds for algorithmic trading strategies.
The pricing model positions Truth Social data as a premium alternative to traditional news wires and social media APIs, leveraging the market’s sensitivity to former President Donald Trump’s public statements.
By offering tiered access, TMTG aims to capture value from financial firms that view political sentiment as a tradable asset class.
The move underscores the growing intersection between political communication platforms and financial market infrastructure.
This development follows TMTG’s recent launch of a new application programming interface (API) designed to provide subscribers with real-time access to posts on Truth Social.