Caroline Ellison Reveals She Was With a New Flame When SBF Investigators Came Knocking

Caroline Ellison, who has spent three days testifying against her former boyfriend and boss, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, lobbed one more barb on Thursday, revealing that she was with a new boyfriend when the FBI raided her parents’ home in Nov. 2022.

Ellison said she and Bankman-Fried had commenced a sexual relationship in 2018, then dated off and on through mid-2022. After splitting with him for the final time, her professional life suffered, she said. “I found it difficult to have in person, one-on-one conversations with him,” she recalled on Thursday.

By November, when FTX and its sister trading firm Alameda Research collapsed, she had already moved on to a new flame, she said.

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