> That's not how any of this works. If you steal money from the cash register to bet it all on black in Vegas, you're still going to jail. But, if the investme

> That's not how any of this works. If you steal money from the cash register to bet it all on black in Vegas, you're still going to jail. But, if the investments hadn't hadn't gone bad and FTX hadn't run out of money, it's probable that no one would have known that he had stolen/borrowed customer money. The same probably goes for Elizabeth Holmes/Theranos and Nick Leeson/Barings Bank - its only when things go wrong that misdeeds are found.