WorldPingBen Delo, co-founder of the crypto exchange BitMEX, and Christopher Harborne, a Tether investor, have pledged to donate 72 million pounds ($97.44 million) to Reform UK as Parliament debates a ban on crypto-based political donations.
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WorldPingThe combined haul equals the largest individual political donations in U.K. history, sharply scaling up crypto industry backing.
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WorldPingMeanwhile, 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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WorldPingBen Delo and Christopher Harborne each gave £36 million, and between them beat what every UK party raised last year.
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WorldPingBen Delo, co-founder of BitMEX, donated almost $50 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, matched a day later by Christopher Harborne.
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WorldPingThe crypto industry eagerly awaits a September 15 vote, though it might not happen. Or maybe it will. Or it might get delayed or reappear in some other form.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CoinDesk
WorldPingOut of the estimated 200 to 300 crypto companies now operating in Brazil, only 10 would have the structure and funding to satisfy the new rules established by the central bank, which establish capital requirements of up to 37.2 million reais, nearly $7.
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