Reform UK gets another £4m from crypto billionaire pardoned by Donald Trump
One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
All 2 reports on Thu, 3 September 2026
What it is about
Donald TrumpBen DeloReform UKUSSamuel ReedChristopher HarborneGeorge CottrellArthur HayesNigel FarageBank SecrecyElectoral CommissionUnited Kingdom Electoral CommissionUnited Kingdom
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
The Guardian World
cointelegraph.com
3 Sept, 12:28over 5 hours3 Sept, 17:06
How it spread - 2 original reports
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- The Guardian World12:28first to report
Ben Delo, who was convicted in 2022 for failure to apply anti-money laundering controls, is party’s second biggest donor Reform UK has been given a further £4m from the British crypto billionaire Ben Delo, with the party saying it is confident the formerly Hong Kong-based businessman will not be caught by the new overseas donor cap. Delo, who was convicted in the US in 2022 for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls in his cryptocurrency business before being pardoned by...
- cointelegraph.com17:06
Data from the Electoral Commission showed that BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo had made two separate contributions to Reform UK in April of about $1.3 million and $4 million.