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Crypto Billionaires Hand Reform UK $97M in Record Donations
Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne each gave £36 million, and between them beat what every UK party raised last year.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Decrypt
Crypto billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne each donate £36 million to Farage’s Reform UK
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Meanwhile, the House of Lords is considering a bill which would halt crypto donations and cap overseas giving at £100,000 a year.
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- Meanwhile, the House of Lords is considering a bill which would halt crypto donations and cap overseas giving at £100,000 a year.
- Reported by The Block and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:18:05 UTC.
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