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Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire

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Reform UK has received two record-size donations of £36 million each, one from cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo and a matching contribution from fellow investor Christopher Harborne. The combined £72 million cash injection was pledged within a 24-hour period, marking the largest single sums ever given to a UK political party.

Written from all 3 reports below, not from any single one.

How it was reported

  1. The Guardian·
    Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire

    Ben Delo was convicted in US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls but pardoned by TrumpReform has been given a record £36m donation by Ben Delo, a British cryptocurrency billionaire convicted in the US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls.The b...

  2. BBC News·
    Reform receives record £36m donation from crypto billionaire

    Ben Delo's donation, the biggest single sum ever given to a political party in the UK, comes amid scrutiny of Reform's finances.

  3. BBC News·
    Reform receives second £36m donation in two days as crypto investor matches record

    Cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne says he has matched a donation from Ben Delo announced late on Friday.

  4. The Guardian·
    Christopher Harborne matches £36m Reform donation of Ben Delo

    Party leader, Nigel Farage, ‘humbled’ by contributions from billionaires as Harborne addresses ‘media speculation’The cryptocurrency tycoon Christopher Harborne has given £36m to Reform UK, matching a donation from fellow billionaire Ben Delo.The pledges mean Reform has received a cash injection of ...

  5. Al Jazeera·
    Second crypto billionaire donates record $49m to far-right Reform UK

    The two donations increase the total sum of money pledged to Reform since Friday to $97m.

  6. The Guardian·
    Robert Jenrick faces questions after Reform nets £72m in donations in just 24 hours - UK politics live

    Reform UK’s economic spokesperson talks to Sky News and BBC after record donations Christopher Harborne matches £36m Reform donation of Ben DeloAnalysis: Donations of £72m make Reform’s prospects both rosier and riskierGood morning and welcome to the Guardian’s politics live blog in what is a fairly...

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