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Caroline Ellison, former CEO of FTX sister company Alameda Research, testified during the trial involving Sam Bankman-Fried, her former boyfriend and boss at FTX, that she felt a tremendous sense of relief when the company collapsed. Her emotional testimony revealed their history as being romantically involved and shed light on Bankman-Fried's disregard for rules and unethical practices. Ellison admitted to falsifying company documents to please nervous lenders at Bankman-Fried's request. Legal experts believe her testimony does not bode well for Bankman-Fried's defense. Though the defense may argue that Ellison is trying to save herself with false accusations, her knowledge of both companies and her past relationship with Bankman-Fried make her testimony highly anticipated. Bankman-Fried's attorneys will likely challenge Ellison's credibility and portray her as a competent and strong woman who wouldn't easily succumb to pressure from an ex-lover. Nonetheless, the odds appear to be against Bankman-Fried, as trial outcomes in the Southern District of New York are typically unfavorable for defendants.