Reform UK received £72 million in combined donations from two cryptocurrency billionaires over two days, giving the party one of its largest funding boosts and highlighting the growing role of crypto wealth in British politics.
Reform UK Lands £72M Crypto Windfall From Two Billionaire Donors
Reform UK reportedly received a £72 million crypto windfall from two billionaire donors, according to CryptoRank. The excerpt does not identify the donors, the assets involved, or the terms of the contributions.
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BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo donated £36 million, followed by an equal contribution from Tether investor Christopher Harborne. Delo announced his donation in The Telegraph, saying it was intended to create a “level playing field.” Harborne later matched the amount after Delo told him about the planned contribution.
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The donations come as Parliament considers tighter rules on political funding. The proposed legislation would ban cryptocurrency donations and introduce a £100,000 annual limit on contributions.
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How much crypto funding did Reform UK reportedly receive?
Reform UK reportedly received a £72 million crypto windfall.
Who donated the £72 million crypto windfall to Reform UK?
The excerpt says the funding came from two billionaire donors, but it does not name them.
What cryptocurrency was involved in Reform UK's reported windfall?
The excerpt does not specify which cryptocurrency or crypto assets were involved.
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