Summary
- Spanish MEP Alvise Pérez is under investigation for allegedly receiving €100,000 in cash as illegal financing for his party SALF.
- Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Álvaro Romillo provided the cash to Pérez just before the European elections.
- Pérez admitted to receiving the payment without invoicing and will face a 25 percent fine on the amount.
- Messages between Pérez and Romillo suggest that funds were requested to launch an untraceable campaign.