Crypto billionaires donate record £72 million to Reform UK
- —Ben Delo (BitMEX) donated £36 million to Reform UK
- —Christopher Harborne added another £36 million, for a total of £72 million
- —Harborne had previously given the party £15 million, including £9 million in August
- —The UK plans to ban crypto donations to political parties
Why it matters: Record crypto money in British politics increases pressure to ban crypto donations and tighten party funding rules.
Source: Digital Today
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