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FTX's Gary Wang, Alameda's Caroline Ellison Plead Guilty to Federal Charges, Cooperating With Prosecutors

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Simultaneously, the Securities and Exchange Commission released a civil complaint against them both.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Associates of FTX founder plead guilty to criminal charges (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Two of Sam Bankman-Fried's top associates secretly pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and are cooperating with investigators, a federal prosecutor announced Wednesday as the digital coin entrepreneur was being flown in FBI custody to the U.S.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    FTX's Gary Wang, Alameda's Caroline Ellison Plead Guilty to Federal Charges, Cooperating With Prosecutors (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Simultaneously, the Securities and Exchange Commission released a civil complaint against them both.

  3. Forbes

    FTX And Alameda Executives Plead Guilty To Fraud As Sam Bankman-Fried Is Extradited To U.S. (opens Forbes)

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    Members of Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle are cooperating with federal authorities as they investigate the crypto founder and his crumbling empire.

  4. The Guardian

    Associates of Sam Bankman-Fried plead guilty to fraud charges after FTX collapse (opens The Guardian)

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    Carolyn Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, and Gary Wang, co-founder of FTX, said to be cooperating with investigators

  5. RedState

    BREAKING: Bankman-Fried's Closest Allies Plead Guilty to Fraud in FTX Scandal (opens RedState)

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    Bankman-Fried's compatriots plead guilty to fraud.

  6. NBC4 Washington

    Sam Bankman-Fried’s Ex-Girlfriend and Other FTX Execs Plead Guilty to Criminal Charges (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, a trading firm started by Bankman-Fried, and Gary Wang, who co-founded FTX along with Bankman-Fried, pleaded guilty to charges “related to their roles in the fraud that contributed to FTX's collapse,” U.S.

  7. Breitbart News

    Sam Bankman-Fried's Cronies Plead Guilty to Federal Charges Related to FTX Collapse (opens Breitbart News)

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    Gary Wang, co-founder of FTX, and Caroline Ellison, former co-CEO of Sam Bankman-Fried's Alameda Research, have both pleaded guilty to federal offenses in the Southern District of New York, according to a statement released by U.S. Attorney Damian Williams this week.

  8. Insider

    The charges against Caroline Ellison, SBF, and FTX cofounder Gary Wang — in 60 seconds (opens Insider)

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    The SEC filed civil allegations against Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang, and Sam Bankman-Fried, as Ellison and Wang emerged with guilty pleas.

  9. Insider

    Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison and FTX cofounder Gary Wang plead guilty to charges and are cooperating with authorities, US attorneys say (opens Insider)

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    Ellison and Wang are cooperating with the investigation into the collapse of FTX, said Damian Williams, the US attorney for the SDNY.

  10. Al Jazeera

    FTX founder Bankman-Fried’s colleagues plead guilty to fraud (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Gary Wang and Caroline Ellison have agreed to cooperate with the authorities, according to US prosecutors.

  11. CBS News

    Two associates of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried agree to plea deals (opens CBS News)

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    Word of the agreements came on the same day Bankman-Fried was being flown back to the U.S. from the Bahamas to face fraud charges.

  12. UPI

    Two FTX associates plead guilty as Bankman-Fried is extradited to U.S. (opens UPI)

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    Two associates of FTX founder Samuel Bankman-Fried have pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges accusing them of contributing to the collapse of the crypto currency exchange that cost customers billions of dollars.

  13. NBC News

    A FTX co-founder and the former CEO at Alameda Research plead guilty to fraud (opens NBC News)

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    Gary Wang and Caroline Ellison also face civil fraud charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

  14. FOX Business

    Associates of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried plead guilty to wire fraud, other charges filed by SEC (opens FOX Business)

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    Caroline Ellison, the former Alameda Research CEO, and Zixiao Wang, former Chief Technology Officer of FTX Trading LTD, pleaded guilty to charges filed by the SEC amid FTX's collapse.

  15. Politico

    Top FTX, Alameda execs plead guilty in connection to Bankman-Fried case (opens Politico)

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    Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison and FTX CTO Gary Wang have pled guilty and are cooperating with prosecutors, according to U.S. Attorney Damian Williams.

  16. NBC News

    14 takeaways from the complaints against top FTX and Alameda executives (opens NBC News)

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    Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison and FTX co-founder Gary Wang are now cooperating with authorities as they untangle Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire.

  17. New York Times

    Two Executives in Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Empire Plead Guilty to Fraud (opens New York Times)

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    Caroline Ellison, the former chief executive of Alameda Research, and Gary Wang, a founder of FTX, are cooperating in the federal criminal case against Mr. Bankman-Fried.

  18. The Week

  19. Washington Examiner

    Is Caroline Ellison the reason the authorities arrested Sam Bankman-Fried prior to his congressional testimony? (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Just as I predicted, Caroline Ellison, Sam Bankman-Fried's former paramour and handpicked CEO of Alameda Research, has turned against the disgraced FTX founder. At the very moment Bankman-Fried was finally extradited from the Bahamas back to the United States, the Southern District of New York…

  20. NBC New York

    FTX Co-Founder, Former Alameda Research CEO Both Plead Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges (opens NBC New York)

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    Federal charges have been filed against Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, and Gary Wang, the co-founder of FTX, for their roles that contributed to the crypto currency exchange’s collapse, prosecutors announced

  21. Washington Times

    Associates of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried plead guilty to criminal charges (opens Washington Times)

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    Two of Sam Bankman-Fried’s top associates secretly pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and are cooperating with investigators, a federal prosecutor announced Wednesday as the digital coin entrepreneur was being flown in FBI custody to the U.S.

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