— Christopher Harborne, Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage: £5M Christopher Harborne gift was ‘reward’ for Brexit
Farage previously said that the £5M “gift” he received from billionaire Tether shareholder Harborne was for personal security.
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— Christopher Harborne, Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage faces official inquiry over £5M Christopher Harborne ‘gift’
The money, which Farage says was to pay for security, was given in early 2024 just before he decided to stand in the general election.
Pardoned BitMEX founder funds UK right-wing political hub, report
Pardoned BitMEX founder Ben Delo is funding a political network in Westminster that's attracted a host of right-wing figures.
Reform UK isn’t sharing crypto wallets with UK regulators, report
Reform UK processes its crypto donations through Radom's Poland-listed firm, which avoids scrutiny from the UK's financial watchdog.
UK gov’t committee calls for halt to crypto donations amid foreign interference fears
The committee called for a ban on political crypto donations linked to crypto mixers, and for funds to be converted to fiat within 48 hours.
— Christopher Harborne, Politics
Tether shareholder Christopher Harborne gifts £19M to Farage’s Reform UK
Tether shareholder Christopher Harborne's £9M donation to Reform UK makes him the UK's largest living political party donor.
UK Government wants crypto political donations banned
The UK government is considering a ban on political parties accepting crypto donations, but won't include it in next year's legislation.
— Christopher Harborne, Politics
Scoop: Bitfinex, Tether shareholder Harborne is Nigel Farage’s top donor
Christopher Harborne, who has shares in Tether, was also outed as the biggest donor to the Brexit Party and gave £1.5M to the Tory Party.
UK mirrors US sanctions against Russian crypto networks
The UK sanctioned several Russian and Kyrgyz crypto entities that are being used to dodge Western sanctions during Russia's war on Ukraine.
Reform UK could make Labour think twice about bitcoin reserve
Reform UK's Nigel Farage promised a BTC reserve if he's elected, a policy Labour has stayed away from due to crypto's volatility.