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Charity founder says he secretly gave FTX fraud figure Caroline Ellison a job

A 501c3 charity has secretly hired former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, testing the crypto sector's redemption culture.

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The story so far

⚡ Executive Intelligence Takeaways Corroborated across 5 independent newsrooms
  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage escalated across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 14.
  • Primary Driver: A 501c3 charity has secretly hired former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, testing the crypto sector's redemption culture.
  • Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.

A nonprofit charity known as Manifund has secretly hired Caroline Ellison, the central figure in the FTX collapse and former Alameda Research CEO, according to reporting by Business Insider, The Block, Cryptopolitan, bloomingbit, and ababnews.com. The hiring was publicly disclosed after the charity founder confirmed he secretly gave the fraud figure a job at the 501c3 organization.

Outlets such as Cryptopolitan note that this appointment serves as a test of the cryptocurrency industry's post-FTX redemption culture. Coverage does not yet specify what Ellison's exact duties will entail at Manifund, nor do the reports state how long the employment arrangement was kept secret before coming to light.

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The obvious questions

Who is Caroline Ellison?

Caroline Ellison is the former CEO of Alameda Research and a central figure in the FTX collapse.

Which organization hired Caroline Ellison?

Caroline Ellison was hired by Manifund, a 501c3 charity nonprofit.

What do reports say about the hiring process?

A charity founder stated that he secretly gave Ellison a job at the organization.

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Topics

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