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<p>Exciting developments are happening in the FTX bankruptcy case! Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, has reached a significant settlement with FTX. <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/1SCSUq2oIvPAfY67fzFwx_wk77Btdu6Xbk-snbVxz_ck/edit" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow">Filed in court</a> on October 7, this agreement requires Ellison to surrender nearly all her assets to the FTX estate.</p>   
<p>This marks a crucial victory for FTX as it works to recover funds for its creditors!</p>   
<p>But wait, there's more! What exactly did Ellison agree to give up? How much are these assets worth? And what does this mean for the future of FTX? Keep reading to find out!</p>   
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-ellison-gives-it-all-up"><strong>Ellison Gives It All Up </strong></h2>   
<p>Court documents reveal that Ellison has agreed to give up any assets not already taken by the government or used for her legal fees. After this transfer, she will keep only a few personal items, though the total value of her remaining assets is unclear.</p>   
<p>In addition to transferring her assets, Ellison has promised to assist with FTX's ongoing investigations and legal cases. This may include sharing important documents and insights from her time as head of Alameda Research, along with details about her relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX.</p>   
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-a-strategic-move-for-ftx">A Strategic Move for FTX</h2>   
<p>FTX believes this settlement is a better option than continuing to sue Ellison. The motion states that they could recover “substantially all that they could recover” through a long legal battle. FTX pointed out that ongoing litigation would not only drain Ellison’s remaining resources but also lead to significant time and financial costs. </p>   
<p>The agreement allows for a faster resolution, ultimately benefiting the creditors involved.</p>   
<p>The lawsuit against Ellison, initiated by FTX's bankruptcy estate in July 2023, accused her of breaching fiduciary duties, wasting corporate assets, and committing fraudulent transfers. The estate sought to recover $22.5 million in bonuses given in February 2022, as well as an additional $6.3 million from 2021. The suit also mentioned call options and FTX equity that were improperly transferred to Ellison.</p>   [post_titles_links postid="362894"]   
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-upcoming-court-hearing">Upcoming Court Hearing</h2>   
<p>A court hearing to discuss the proposed settlement is set for November 20. Ellison’s cooperation with federal prosecutors in the criminal case against Bankman-Fried, which led to her receiving a reduced two-year sentence on September 24, adds another layer of complexity to the ongoing FTX legal saga.</p>   
<p>In a related development, Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey approved <a href="https://coinpedia.org/news/ftx-bankruptcy-plan-approved-how-much-will-creditors-really-get-back/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">FTX’s bankruptcy</a> plan on the same day the settlement was filed. This means that former customers and crypto holders could recover between 118% and 142% of their claims as of November 2022, the date FTX filed for bankruptcy.</p>   
<p><strong>Will this settlement pave the way for a brighter future for FTX? Tell us your predictions.</strong></p>

FTX News: Caroline Ellison Hands Over Millions in Asset Settlement

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