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    Harry Potter fan ex-girlfriend, 28, of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried bragged she only needed ‘elementary school math’ to be CEO of his start up – despite being propped up by funds from his failed sister crypto exchange
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    The ex-girlfriend of disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried bragged that she needed only ‘elementary grade math’ to run Alameda Research, FTX’s affiliated trading firm, Your Content has learned.

    Caroline Ellison, 28, was the CEO of Alameda Research, which was secretly transferred $10billion of FTX customer money by Sam Bankman-Fried.

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    The former couple are understood to have previously dated and lived together in FTX headquarters in the Bahamas, but are no longer romantically linked.

    She bragged that she didn’t need her degree in mathematics to head up the start-up during an interview in 2021.

    Collapse of FTX under investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office, putting Bankman-Fried under threat of criminal charges in US,‘according to FlipBoard.

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