Neil Barnett
Security and international affairs expert focused on Russia and interference in British politics, founder of intelligence firm Istok Associates, and author of research on election-financing security and political money laundering.
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Feb 10, 2026 • 48min
Cryptocurrency and Political Money Laundering - the threat to the UK with Neil Barnett
Neil Barnett, security and international affairs expert who studies Russian interference and political finance. He unpacks how cryptocurrency can enable covert transfers that feed traditional donations. He outlines corporate and Companies House loopholes and why banning crypto misses the point. He discusses proposed transparency fixes and modern tactics used to launder political money.
