US gov’t cites Caroline Ellison’s ‘extraordinary cooperation’ before sentencing
Lawyers representing the former Alameda Research CEO have requested time served and supervised release — an outcome that appeared more likely after a filing by US Attorneys.
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Point72 Exec Leaves the Firm to Launch Crypto Hedge Fund in October
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British Crypto Exchange CEX.IO Now Requires Identity Info From Users
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Telos Foundation Removes Board Member After Security and Centralization Disputes
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