Nigel Farage’s Reform UK lands $97 million donations from two crypto billionaires in 24 hours
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Nigel Farage’s Reform UK receives $97 million in donations from two crypto billionaires within 24 hours, marking the largest single political contributions in UK history; the influx dramatically amplifies cryptocurrency sector influence on British politics, signals heightened activist financing, and could spur regulatory scrutiny while bolstering Reform UK’s electoral prospects.
The combined haul equals the largest individual political donations in U.K. history, sharply scaling up crypto industry backing.