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FTX founder's ex-girlfriend sentenced to 2 years in prison for fraud case

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FOX Business
Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend, Caroline Ellison, sentenced to 2 years in prison (opens FOX Business)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend and co-conspirator, Caroline Ellison, was sentenced to 24 months behind bars for her role in the collapse of the crypto empire.
ABC 7 Los Angeles
Caroline Ellison, key witness in FTX trial, urges leniency ahead of sentencing (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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The former crypto executive said she deserves no prison time for her role in one of the largest financial frauds in history.
CNN
Caroline Ellison, whose testimony helped convict Sam Bankman-Fried, faces her own sentencing (opens CNN)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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A year ago, Caroline Ellison was preparing to testify against her former boss and ex-boyfriend in one of the biggest fraud trials in US history. On Tuesday, she’ll learn whether her own gamble — cooperating with prosecutors in the hopes of staying out of prison — will pay off.
NBC Los Angeles
FTX fraudster Caroline Ellison sentenced to 2 years in prison, ordered to forfeit $11 billion (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the prosecution of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Manhattan.
UPI
Caroline Ellison to face sentencing for FTX crypto scandal (opens UPI)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison, a key government witness in the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, will face her Tuesday sentencing with the possibility of a lighter punishment.
Insider
Will Caroline Ellison get jail time for her role in the $11 billion FTX fraud scheme? Here's what the judge must weigh. (opens Insider)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison likely won't do time for her role in FTX's collapse, ex-prosecutors say, though the sentencing judge may want to send a message.
Quartz
Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex Caroline Ellison has been sentenced to two years in jail (opens Quartz)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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The former CEO of Alameda Research must also forfeit approximately $11 billion
Kokomo Tribune
Tearful Caroline Ellison gets 2 years in prison over her role in FTX fraud (opens Kokomo Tribune)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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A former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire has been sentenced to two years in prison for participating in what a prosecutor said was one of the
The Republic
Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison faces sentencing (opens The Republic)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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NEW YORK (AP) — Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, faces the possibility of years in prison when she is sentenced Tuesday for fraud, but prosecutors said she deserves leniency for her “extraordinary cooperation” as they investigated the…
Forbes
Caroline Ellison Faces Sentencing Today After Testifying Against Ex-Boyfriend FTX’s Bankman-Fried: What To Know (opens Forbes)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Some legal experts believe Ellison, the former CEO of the bankrupt crypto hedge fund Alameda Research, will avoid jail time for what prosecutors called her “exemplary” cooperation against Bankman-Fried.
NBC New York
Caroline Ellison could face no jail time for role in FTX collapse (opens NBC New York)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison was the star witness in the criminal case against disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. On Tuesday, she will face her own sentencing.
New York Post
Top FTX exec and Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex-lover Caroline Ellison sentenced to 2 years in prison (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, was sentenced to two years in prison.
CBS News
Caroline Ellison, former FTX executive, sentenced to 24 months in prison (opens CBS News)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Ellison, a former top executive for Sam Bankman-Friend's crypto hedge fund, was sentenced Tuesday for fraud.
Engadget
FTX advisor and Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison gets two years in prison (opens Engadget)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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The former advisor and ex-girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried testified against the FTX co-founder before receiving her sentence.
Fortune
Caroline Ellison gets two years in prison over role in FTX fraud (opens Fortune)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said Ellison's cooperation was “very, very substantial” and “remarkable.”
Gizmodo
Former FTX Exec Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years and Must Forfeit $11 Billion (opens Gizmodo)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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The judge cited Ellison's extensive cooperation with prosecutors, who described her testimony as critical to convicting Sam Bankman-Fried.
Boston
Former FTX executive, Newton native Caroline Ellison gets 2 years in prison over fraud (opens Boston)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Ellison was sentenced to two years in prison after she apologized for a fraud that stole billions of dollars from investors and customers.
NBC News
Caroline Ellison, former FTX exec and Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend, sentenced to 2 years in prison (opens NBC News)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison, whose testimony helped convict her former boss and ex-boyfriend, disgraced cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison, CNBC reported.
6ABC Philadelphia
FTX founder's ex-girlfriend sentenced to 2 years in prison for fraud case (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)
Published Sep 24, 2024
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Former crypto executive Caroline Ellison had pleaded guilty in connection with the federal fraud and conspiracy case involving the crypto trading p...
Washington Examiner
Caroline Ellison, ex-girlfriend of FTX founder, sentenced to 24 months for fraud and ordered to forfeit $11 billion (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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No get-out-of-jail-free card for Ellison, who was the government's star witness against disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.
Quartz
Will Sam Bankman-Fried’s former girlfriend go to jail today? Here’s what to expect (opens Quartz)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, will receive her sentence today
ABC 13 Houston
Former FTX executive Caroline Ellison gets 2 years in prison over fraud (opens ABC 13 Houston)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried's fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday.
Forbes
Caroline Ellison Gets 2-Year Jail Sentence After Testifying Against Ex-Boyfriend FTX’s Bankman-Fried: What To Know (opens Forbes)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Though the judge said he’d “never seen” a cooperator as strong as Ellison, she was “not inviolable” and Bankman-Fried had her “Kryptonite,”
The Guardian
Caroline Ellison to be sentenced after serving as star witness against FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried (opens The Guardian)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Ex-Alameda CEO and ex-girlfriend of fallen crypto mogul pleaded guilty, but prosecutors signalled lenient sentence
Washington Examiner
Ex-girlfriend of FTX founder to be sentenced for fraud (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 23, 2024
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Caroline Ellison, the ex-girlfriend and top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency empire, will be sentenced for her role in the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX and its affiliated hedge fund Alameda Research.

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