Crypto billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne each donate £36 million to Farage’s Reform UK
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Crypto billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne each donate £36 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, sparking political scrutiny as the House of Lords debates a bill to halt crypto‑based donations and cap foreign contributions at £100,000 annually, a move that could curb high‑value crypto fundraising, reshape party financing, and pressure regulators to tighten cryptocurrency donation oversight.
Meanwhile, the House of Lords is considering a bill which would halt crypto donations and cap overseas giving at £100,000 a year.