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  "id": 1972445,
  "title": "The US CFTC bans Caroline Ellison and FTX co-founder Gary Wang from trading for five years, as part of a settlement over their roles at FTX (Nicola M White/Bloomberg)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/the-us-cftc-bans-caroline-ellison-and-ftx-co-founder-gary-wang-from",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-19T16:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
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    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/ex-ftx-alameda-executives-get-5-year-trading-bans-in-cftc-case"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "FTX co-founder Gary Wang and former Alameda Research Chief Executive Officer Caroline Ellison avoided financial penalties under a settlement …",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}