UK MP Accuses Farage of Lobbying for Crypto Policies After Receiving Funds from Tether Investor
2026-07-03 13:26
Odaily reported that UK Labour MP Phil Brickell has submitted a letter to the UK Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, requesting a special investigation into Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. The MP alleges that Farage accepted substantial personal gifts from Christopher Harborne, a major investor in Tether, and subsequently engaged in sustained public lobbying in favor of Tether-related positions during the formulation of the Bank of England's crypto regulatory policies, suggesting a potential conflict of interest arising from large financial transfers. (Decrypt)
