Anonymous16 days ago
A UK parliamentary committee has called for a binding moratorium on cryptocurrency political donations, warning they pose "an unnecessary and unacceptably high risk" to democratic integrity. The push — triggered by a record £12 million in crypto-linked donations to Reform UK from Thailand-based investor Christopher Harborne — exposes a regulatory vacuum where the Electoral Commission cannot trace the origins of digital currency flowing into British politics, even as crypto's political spending power surges globally.