Caroline is a crypto trader and former executive who previously served as CEO of Alameda Research before pleading guilty in late 2022 to seven charges including wire fraud and money laundering. Caroline's Twitter Score is 249 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, ranking #1,718 (top 0.5%) among 389,201 tracked accounts.
Caroline previously worked at Alameda Research as CEO and was formerly affiliated with FTX. Prior to those roles, she previously worked at Jane Street as a trader. The SEC charged Ellison on December 21, 2022, alleging she participated in a multiyear scheme to defraud FTX equity investors. She became a cooperating witness against Sam Bankman-Fried as part of her plea agreement.
Caroline was sentenced on September 24, 2024 to 24 months in prison and ordered to forfeit approximately $11 billion in assets. She was released from federal custody in January 2026 after serving about 14 months, with three years of supervised release to follow. The @carolinecapital account appears inactive, with her last post reported by Business Insider as dating to November 6, 2022. The account has 59,370 followers as of July 2026 and 71 posts, and has been mentioned by 172 accounts a total of 263 times.
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