SBF's Ex-Girlfriend Caroline Ellison Transferred to Early Community Confinement
Caroline Ellison was moved to community confinement after serving 11 months of a two-year sentence for her role in the $11 billion FTX fraud, with release nearly nine months early.
- On October 16, Caroline Ellison, former Alameda Research CEO, was transferred from Danbury Federal Correctional Institution to community confinement, placing her in home confinement or a halfway house.
- After serving approximately 11 months of her two-year sentence, Caroline Ellison was transferred on October 16, 2025, from Danbury Federal Correctional Institution to community confinement, praised by U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan for her `substantial` cooperation.
- Federal prison records show a projected release of February 20, 2026, after Ellison served about 11 months of her two-year sentence, nearly nine months early.
- The Federal Bureau of Prisons declined to specify Ellison's exact location, citing privacy and security protocols, while FTX creditors continue to receive bankruptcy distributions exceeding $16 billion.
- Other former FTX executives have criticized cooperators' treatment as Sam Bankman-Fried's appeal hearing is scheduled for November 4, and Caroline Ellison apologized and expressed regret at sentencing, Ellison told the court.
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FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison moved out of prison
Ellison, 31, was transferred on Oct. 16 from the low-security Danbury Federal Correctional Institution in Connecticut to community confinement.
FTX insider Caroline Ellison has been quietly moved out of prison
Caroline Ellison has been transferred out of federal prison.AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz AlvarezCaroline Ellison has been moved from federal prison to community confinement.That means the former Alameda Research CEO is either in home confinement or a halfway house.Ellison served about 11 months of her two-year prison sentence.Caroline Ellison, the former cryptocurrency executive and ex-girlfriend of Sam Bankman-Fried, has been quietly moved out of fed…
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Caroline Ellison, the former chief executive of Alameda Research and a central figure in the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire, has been quietly moved out of a federal prison facility after serving roughly 11 months of a two-year sentence. The 31-year-old was transferred on October 16 from the low-security Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut, to community confinement. From Star Witness to Home Confinement Accordi…
FTX Caroline Ellison Shifted To Community Confinement Ahead
FTX case moves Caroline Ellison to community confinement after year in federal prison. Transfer from Danbury prison took place quietly on October 16, records confirm. Ellison remains under supervision, with release set for February 20, 2026. Caroline Ellison, a former FTX executive, has been placed on community confinement after spending a year in a federal prison, which is a significant alteration in her sentence. The transfer occurred on Octob…
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