Бывший генеральный директор Alameda Research Кэролайн Эллисон приговорена к двум годам тюрьмы за ее роль в мошенничестве с FTX

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Нью-Йорк – Бывший генеральный директор Alameda Research Кэролайн Эллисон была приговорена федеральным судьей во вторник к 24 месяцам (или двум годам) тюремного заключения.

Судья заявил, что Эллисон, которому также придется заплатить около 11 миллиардов долларов, может отбывать наказание в исправительном учреждении минимального режима.

Эллисон дал показания против Бэнкмана-Фрида во время его уголовного процесса в прошлом году, утверждая, что он пытался подкупить иностранных должностных лиц и намеренно предоставлял кредиторам вводящие в заблуждение финансовые данные.

Ее показания были «краеугольным камнем» в осуждении Бэнкмана-Фрида, заявили прокуроры в меморандуме о приговоре перед слушанием во вторник. Бэнкман-Фрид был признан виновным по всем семи пунктам обвинения в мошенничестве и сговоре, и в начале этого года был приговорен к 25 годам тюрьмы. Сейчас он обжалует приговор.

Адвокаты Эллисон перед слушанием утверждали, что она оказывала «исключительное сотрудничество» и не представляла риска рецидивизма.

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