
BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo Gives Reform UK Another £4 Million
BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo gave Reform UK another £4 million through two April payments, which represented three-quarters of the party’s donations for the quarter. The next-largest single gift was £180,000.

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