Crypto Investor Pardoned by Trump Donates £36 Million to Farage’s Reform UK
12th September 2026
Crypto investor Ben Delo said on Friday he would donate a record £36 million ($48.7 million), or £1 million a month before the next national election, to Britain’s populist Reform UK to help the party get ready for government.
Delo, the British co-founder of crypto trading platform BitMEX who was convicted of a ?Bank Secrecy Act violation in the United States and pardoned by President Donald Trump, said he wanted to ensure a “fair fight” with Britain’s two main parties — the governing Labour Party and main opposition Conservatives.
There’s nothing like being targeted by the Crust to bring one to a true appreciation that if you’re not one of them they will crush you like a bug, so you need to support people who are also in that same position. You must all hang together or you will all hang separately.