📰 Reform UK secures record crypto-billionaire donation, reports say
🗓️ Sep 12 2026 17:55 UTC
Ben Delo, a co-founder of the BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange and a prominent UK crypto figure, has donated £36 million (about $49 million) to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, according to reports from the DPA and other UK media. The payment is described as the largest single donation ev...
➤ Ben Delo, a co-founder of BitMEX, has reportedly donated £36 million to Reform UK, marking the largest single political donation in UK history.
➤ The donation has intensified the debate in the UK regarding the regulation of crypto-linked political funding and its potential to influence elections.
➤ Delo's past legal issues in the US, including charges related to the Bank Secrecy Act and a subsequent presidential pardon, add complexity to the ongoing scrutiny of crypto donations in British politics.
#bendelo #reformuk #bitmex #cryptodonation #politicalfunding #ukelections #regulation #nigelfarage #banksecrecyact #presidentialpardon
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-reform-uk-secures-record-crypto-billionaire-donation-reports-say-2678481752
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