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The sinister influence of crypto billionaires on our politics

Letters: Readers respond to the news that Christopher Harborne has given £36m to Reform UK, matching a donation from Ben Delo

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Coinbase CEO Worth $8.5B Doesn't Want His Own Charity Foundation but Would Sponsor His Favourite Video Game

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong rejects a charitable foundation, criticises organised philanthropy and backs The Battle of Polytopia's 2026 championship.

International Business Times UK

Billions on the table: Senate crypto vote tests how far Trump's ethics concessions really go

The US Senate prepares for a crucial vote on a cryptocurrency regulation bill. Democrats are concerned the legislation inadequately addresses President Trump's personal crypto holdings. The bill aims to establish clear federal rules for digital assets and resolve agency disputes. Trump has agreed to some ethics concessions, but most Democrats…

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Critics Warn Trump Family May Be 'Laying the Groundwork to Cash Out' WLFI Crypto Stake

A newly reported WLFI vesting schedule could make some Trump-linked holdings eligible for release in May 2028, intensifying conflict-of-interest concerns as the Senate considers crypto legislation.

International Business Times UK

18 Attorneys General Warn Federal Crypto Bill Could Weaken State Fraud Protections

A bipartisan group of 18 attorneys general is urging Congress to reject a major cryptocurrency bill, warning that it could make it harder for states...

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Union leaders resist political donations cap after Reform given £72m

General secretaries say union funding is ‘cleanest money in politics’ and different to that from wealthy individual donors

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Reform UK’s crypto-billionaire donors could face enhanced residency checks

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Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line. But that might not be enough

"A vote against the Clarity Act isn't a principled stand against President Trump," Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., the lead author of the crypto bill, told The Associated Press. "It's a vote against implementing tough restrictions on politicians for crypto investments."

The Economic Times

Will the £72m of donations to Reform UK be allowed?

Key questions surrounding the huge sums donated by crypto billionaires Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo

The Guardian - UK

America's Biggest Crypto Bill Faces A Make-Or-Break Senate Vote. Here's What's At Stake.

The CLARITY Act needs Democratic support to advance as lawmakers remain divided over Trump-related ethics rules and stablecoin rewards.

International Business Times

Scammers Just Lost $52M in One Day as US Strike Force Hits Chinese-Run Crypto Fraud Networks

US authorities seized more than $52M linked to Xinbi Guarantee, an alleged crypto marketplace used by scam networks, and raided 13 compounds in Madagascar.

International Business Times UK

The Guardian view on Reform UK: crypto billionaires must be stopped from undermining democracy

Editorial: The vast sums given to Nigel Farage’s party in recent days must lead to action on political funding

The Guardian - UK

Richard Tice rallies to the defence of Reform’s crypto ‘patriots’

You can’t buy Dicky’s level of stupidity though it could be argued that Christopher Harborne and Ben Delo just have

The Guardian - UK

US Senate Republicans release new crypto bill text ahead of critical vote

US Senate Republicans have released a revised version of the Clarity Act, incorporating 126 substantive changes sought by Democrats. The crypto bill faces a key procedural vote on Tuesday, but its passage remains uncertain as Democrats weigh ethics safeguards and the banking industry continues to oppose provisions allowing stablecoin rewards.

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Clarity Act odds soar as Trump approves new ethics provisions for closely-watched crypto bill

Republicans’ latest concession could determine whether the long-delayed legislation moves ahead.

International Business Times UK

Fake Trump Bitcoin Giveaway Streams Are Everywhere – One Super Bowl Deepfake Fooled 200,000 in Real Time

A fake Donald Trump livestream reportedly drew an estimated 200,000 viewers during the Super Bowl while promoting a cryptocurrency scam that promised to double funds sent to a wallet.

The Economic Times

Senate Republicans sweeten crypto bill with new Trump-backed ethics rules ahead of crunch vote

US Senate Republicans have released a revised Clarity Act cryptocurrency bill. New ethics language, agreed upon by President Donald Trump, has been added. This updated text aims to address concerns about potential conflicts of interest. The bill now includes consumer protections and developer safeguards. A procedural vote will determine if…

International Business Times UK

Trump Agrees to Crypto Ethics Rules Only After His Own Crypto Fortune Becomes the Problem

President Donald Trump has backed tougher crypto ethics provisions in the CLARITY Act, including divestment rules and expanded state enforcement, ahead of a crucial Senate procedural vote.

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Unions to intervene on political funding as TUC chief warns ‘super-rich’ threaten democracy

UK general secretaries had been split on issue but sources say they are likely to back strong words calling for action

Euronews

Trump concedes on ethics rules, clearing the way for major crypto legislation

US President Donald Trump has accepted ethics restrictions he had long resisted, removing the final obstacle to the CLARITY Act, the most significant crypto legislation ever attempted in the US, which now faces a decisive Senate vote on Tuesday.

International Business Times UK

Trump Voters Who Poured Life Savings Into His Crypto and Stock Are Watching It Collapse While He Gets Richer

Trump's crypto losses have hit more than a million retail buyers, including many of his own voters. Here's what the four ventures sold and who ultimately kept the cash.

International Business Times UK

Trump Family Crypto Empire Made $2.3 Billion While Everyday Investors Lost the Exact Same Amount

'Reuters' finds Trump family crypto ventures added at least $2.3B to their fortune while more than 1M investors suffered equivalent net losses.

The Economic Times

Bitcoin holds near $77,700 as ETF outflows signal fading support at higher levels

Bitcoin remained near $77,700 as subdued selling and a tougher macro environment capped its recovery above $80,000. Analysts highlighted the upcoming US Federal Reserve decision, elevated volatility, and key support levels around $76,000 and $71,000. Meanwhile, mixed on-chain and retail sentiment signals suggested caution among crypto investors ahead of key…

Evening Standard

Reform’s Tice hits out at Labour ‘hypocrisy’ over £72m donations row

Richard Tice insisted the twin £36 million donations from cryptocurrency tycoons were within the rules.

The Independent UK

Trump caves to tougher ethics crackdown as his crypto fortune faces scrutiny

President Donald Trump has agreed to a significant portion of a stringent ethics proposal that is part of broader cryptocurrency legislation

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