Farage’s £5m sugar daddy linked to dodgy crypto site

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Nigel Farage’s recent scandals have been a tale of two crypto tycoons — one a millionaire and the other a billionaire. The millionaire of the two is George Cottrell (a.k.a. ‘Posh George’); the billionaire is Christopher Harborne. While the latter man is responsible for the most suspicious payment (the notorious £5m gift to Farage), it’s Posh George who’s generally the most suspicious. This aura of suspicion is in part because Cottrell is a convicted fraudster, but it’s also because of his connections to the now defunct Tethet.bet — a site connected to potentially illegal activity in the UK. As the Times…

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