# Kevin McGurn

Type: Person

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## Recent coverage (6 stories, network-wide)

### $100K/Month Truth API Suit Tests Pay-to-Play Market Data Rules
2026-08-13 00:34:56 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

High-frequency traders are paying up to $100,000 per month for milliseconds of advance access to Trump's market-moving Truth Social posts. The lawsuit and potential SEC probe create new revenue visibility for TMTG — and a legal overhang for investors.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-100k-truth-api-market-access-lawsuit

### Trump Media Posts $238M Q2 Loss, Unveils Wall Street Data Play
2026-08-11 04:16:55 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

Trump Media & Technology Group reported a $238 million quarterly loss, a tenfold increase, and scrapped its crypto and betting ventures. New CEO Kevin McGurn is pivoting to a controversial Truth API that sells early access to President Trump's posts to trading firms, raising regulatory and ethical flags.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-media-238m-loss-truth-api-pivot

### Trump Media Posts $238M Loss as Crypto Bets Sour; Revenue Still Just $1.7M
2026-08-11 02:45:19 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Trump Media & Technology Group’s Q2 earnings reveal a catastrophic $238M loss, overwhelmingly driven by crypto declines, on a meager $1.7M in revenue. The company holds $1.9B in financial assets but faces regulatory and ethical headwinds with a new trading-advantage service.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-media-238m-loss-crypto-earnings

### Trump Media Loses $238M on Crypto Bet, Retreats to Social Media
2026-08-11 02:45:12 · Sector: crypto · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A $238M quarterly loss driven by crypto market declines forces Trump Media to de-emphasize digital assets and return to its social media roots. With $1.9B in financial assets including crypto, the episode is a cautionary tale for corporate treasuries.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/trump-media-crypto-loss-238m

### Truth API: TMTG to Monetize Trump's Market-Moving Posts; DJT Rises 6.5%
2026-07-17 05:30:35 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

TMTG's new Truth API data feed offers trading firms the fastest access to Trump's market-moving Truth Social posts, aiming to capture a slice of algorithmic trading revenue by selling informational speed, while DJT stock moves sharply on the news.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/truth-api-monetize-market-moving-posts-finance

### Trump Media Truth API: 0.6% Stock Bump as Wall Street Gets Faster Trump Data
2026-07-17 03:48:10 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Trump Media introduced Truth API, a paid data feed selling millisecond access to the president’s Truth Social posts to high-frequency traders and banks. The stock rose 0.6% on the news but remains 27% lower YTD amid conflict-of-interest scrutiny and the launch of a recurring revenue model.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/truth-api-finance-launch-0-6-pct-stock-bump

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