Reform UK Receives Largest Ever Donation from Cryptocurrency Billionaire Delo

TechFlow reports that on September 13, according to Cointelegraph, British crypto billionaire and BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo donated approximately £36 million ($49 million) to Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage. This marks the largest single donation in British political history to date, significantly surpassing the £9 million record set by billionaire Christopher Harborne last year.

Delo stated that the motivation for the donation was to help ensure a “fair fight” during the election. In response to the contribution, Farage issued a statement saying he felt “honored and humbled” by the confidence Delo demonstrated, and emphasized that Delo believes Reform UK is the only force capable of reversing the nation's decline and guiding it back onto the right path.