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Labour says crypto donations will be blocked
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 13, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Summary: The UK government responded to record-breaking crypto donations to Reform UK from two crypto billionaires. Housing Secretary Angela Rayner said Labour’s planned legislation would prevent wealthy donors from “being able to buy their way” in an election.
WHO: Angela Rayner
WHAT: Housing Secretary Angela Rayner said Labour’s planned legislation would prevent wealthy people from using crypto donations to influence elections after record Reform UK donations.
WHEN: Sep 13, 2026 at 5:40 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Rayner was reacting to record-breaking crypto donations to Reform UK from two crypto billionaires.
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