23 January 2026

Former Alameda Research CEO released from prison


Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is being released after spending 440 days in federal prison.
Ellison is expected to be released on Wednesday from the Residential Reentry Management field office program in New York, where she had been undergoing rehabilitation shortly before her release.
Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is being released after spending 440 days in federal prison.
Ellison is expected to be released on Wednesday from the Residential Reentry Management field office program in New York, where she had been undergoing rehabilitation shortly before her release.
After the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange in November 2022, Caroline Ellison, like Sam Bankman-Fried, was charged with fraud and money laundering. However, she pleaded guilty and testified against SBF, which helped reduce her sentence to two years and in reality, she served even less time.
After the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange in November 2022, Caroline Ellison, like Sam Bankman-Fried, was charged with fraud and money laundering. However, she pleaded guilty and testified against SBF, which helped reduce her sentence to two years and in reality, she served even less time.

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