Trump Media to sell instant access to 'market-moving' social posts

Trump Media & Technology Group is launching a paid API service to provide institutional traders with high-speed access to Truth Social posts. The company aims to monetize the market-moving impact of Donald Trump's social media activity.
Why it matters
This move highlights the commercialization of political influence and the increasing speed at which social media sentiment impacts global financial markets.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Francisco Velasquez Business reporter Getty Images Trump Media & Technology Group, which owns Truth Social, is launching a paid service to give Wall Street firms high-speed access to its most influential posts.
The article reports on the business move neutrally, though it notes the potential for direct profit for the former president.
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