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She was in charge a hedge fund. Hedge funds are allowed to trade badly and lose money. It happens all the time. There is a VERY high bar for negligence. Alameda Research was also located in the Bahamas. Did Alameda even have outside investors? It was basically SBF's family office. Caroline isn't likely to be liable for much unless she knowingly conspired to commit crimes.


Hedge funds are not exempt from having to know where their money is coming from. A hedge fund that works knowingly using drug money will have people go to jail. A hedge fund that doesn't do any amount of KYC will have people go to jail.

Hedge funds are not magic places where you can say teehee i just used money I found


If they traded in dollars it's probably already enough.




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