The combined haul equals the largest individual political donations in U.K. history, sharply scaling up crypto industry backing.

(Corrects first paragraph to say Friday, not Thursday)Sept 11 : Crypto investor Ben Delo said on Friday he is donating a record £36 million ($48.7 million) to Britain's populist…

The huge sum comes as the party and leader Nigel Farage face intense scrutiny over its funding