Politics Polymarket July 20, 2026 Crowd ahead of press
Trump's Truth Social output in focus as platform sells fast feed to traders
Donald Trump # Truth Social posts July 14 - July 21, 2026?
Polymarket prices this 120-139 at 38%. The market is more confident than the current reporting.
President Donald Trump's Truth Social activity between July 14 and July 21 is drawing fresh scrutiny this week, as his media company announced plans to sell trading firms high-speed, paid access to his social media posts — including ones that could move financial markets or touch on national security. The proposition in question is whether Trump's main-feed posts, quote posts, and reposts in that seven-day window land in the 120–139 band, with replies excluded from the count. Multiple outlets reported the paid-access plan in recent days, and traders put the 120–139 band at 38%, a level that has climbed over the past week as the tracking period nears its close.
Background
Trump posts prolifically on Truth Social, the platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group, which went public via merger in 2024. His posts have periodically moved markets — most famously a 2021 post teasing a SPAC deal that sent the stock soaring — and the new paid-access product formalizes what Reuters, The Washington Post, and the BBC each described as selling the fastest available feed of his most influential posts to Wall Street. Al Jazeera framed the effort more cautiously, reporting only that Trump Media was "mulling" a fee structure. The tracker at the center of this week's count captures main-feed posts, quote posts, and reposts; replies do not count unless they appear on the main feed, and deleted posts count if they survive roughly five minutes. The resolution window closes at 12:00 PM ET on July 21, 2026.
The precedent
- Trump's Truth Social post on October 6, 2021, announcing the SPAC merger deal sent Digital World Acquisition Corp. shares soaring by as much as 400% in a single day.
- Trump Media & Technology Group went public on the Nasdaq in March 2024 under the ticker DJT after completing its merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp.
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What the coverage agrees on
- Trump Media is developing a paid product offering faster access to Trump's Truth Social posts
- The product targets financial firms and Wall Street traders
- Trump's posts have the potential to move markets
Where sources diverge
- Al Jazeera reports Trump Media is only 'mulling' a fee for first access, while Reuters and The Washington Post present the plan more definitively as a forthcoming product
How outlets frame it
- Al Jazeera: Frames the paid-access plan more tentatively than peer outlets, reporting only that Trump Media is 'mulling' a fee rather than announcing one, leaving open whether the product is finalized.
- The Washington Post: Emphasizes the investor-facing angle, foregrounding that Truth Social 'will sell investors faster access' and stressing the market-moving potential of Trump's posts as the core selling point.
What to watch
The tracking window closes at 12:00 PM ET on July 21, when the Post Counter at xtracker.polymarket.com finalizes the week's tally. Trump's posting volume typically spikes around major news cycles or policy announcements — this past week he attacked New York's data center ban — so any late-week statement could push the total toward or past the 120–139 band. The paid-access product's launch timeline and pricing have not been disclosed.
The numbers behind this
Polymarket prices this 120-139 at 38%.
24h +23.5 pts 7d +22.5 pts
$37.4K traded · $21.8K in the last day · $4.5K resting liquidity · $4.7K open interest
Resolves on: This market will resolve according to the number of times Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump), posts on Truth Social between July 14, 12:00 PM ET and July 21, 2026, 12:00 PM ET. For the purposes of this market, only main feed posts, quote posts and reposts will count. Replies will NOT count towards the total - however, replies which are recorded on the main feed will be counted by the tracker. Deleted posts will count as long as they remain available long enough to be captured by the tracker (~5 minutes). The resolution source for this market is the "Post Counter" figure for posts found at https://xtracker.polymarket.com. Individual posts can be viewed by clicking "Export Data". If the…
Pricing Polymarket 38%
Sources
- Truth Social to sell trading firms 'fastest' access to Trump's posts reuters.com
- Truth Social will sell investors faster access to Trump’s market-moving posts washingtonpost.com
- Trump Media reportedly mulling fee for first access to social media posts aljazeera.com
- Largest housing affordability bill in decades becomes law without Trump's signature npr.org
- President Trump Rips New York Data Center Ban broadbandbreakfast.com
Frequently asked questions
Donald Trump # Truth Social posts July 14 - July 21, 2026?
Polymarket prices this 120-139 at 38%. The market is more confident than the current reporting.
What do the sources agree on?
Trump Media is developing a paid product offering faster access to Trump's Truth Social posts The product targets financial firms and Wall Street traders Trump's posts have the potential to move markets
Where do the sources disagree?
Al Jazeera reports Trump Media is only 'mulling' a fee for first access, while Reuters and The Washington Post present the plan more definitively as a forthcoming product
When does this market resolve?
This market resolves on: This market will resolve according to the number of times Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump), posts on Truth Social between July 14, 12:00 PM ET and July 21, 2026, 12:00 PM ET. For the purposes of this market, only main feed posts, quote posts and reposts will count. Replies will NOT count towards the total - however, replies which are recorded on the main feed will be counted by the tracker. Deleted posts will count as long as they remain available long enough to be captured by the tracker (~5 minutes). The resolution source for this market is the "Post Counter" figure for posts found at https://xtracker.polymarket.com. Individual posts can be viewed by clicking "Export Data". If the…
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