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The network of wealthy crypto investors, political fixers and opaque financial arrangements that has long surrounded Nigel Farage and Reform UK is now coming under sustained public examination from journalists and regulators alike. 

The newfound scrutiny this week centres around ‘Posh George’ Cottrell, a convicted fraudster, crypto entrepreneur and Reform insider that Byline Times revealed as the Brexit Party’s de facto treasurer back in 2019. Are we beginning to see the broader picture?

In recent days, authorities have confirmed that there are ongoing investigations into…