In the United Kingdom, crypto billionaire Ben Delo donated a record £36 million to Reform UK, The Guardian reports. Delo, who returned to the United Kingdom from Hong Kong, has become the country’s biggest political donor, the publication notes.

His contribution exceeds the £15 million that Reform UK received from crypto investor Christopher Harborne, who lives in Thailand. Since the beginning of the year, Delo has already donated £8 million to the party.

Investigation into funding

The donation came at a time when Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is facing a police investigation into the party’s foreign funding. Separately, a standards…