Reform UK to accept crypto donations, Farage says | UK News
Reform UK will start accepting donations in cryptocurrency, making it the “first” British party to do so, its leader Nigel Farage has said – but the move has sparked concern from some experts.
The announcement came as Mr Farage spoke at a Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, and as his party pledged to cut taxes on cryptocurrencies if elected.
“My message to the British public, my message particularly to young people, is help us to help you bring our country properly into the 21st century,” he said.
“Let’s recognise that crypto, Bitcoin, digital assets, are here to stay.”
The MP for Clacton also introduced a ‘Cryptoassets and Digital Finance Bill’ – which he described as a “bold, post-Brexit roadmap” to make London a…