What? No.

The “lost” money was bet on red at the roulette wheel. While the firm was in bankruptcy, the wheel stopped spinning and came up red. That was enough to make customers whole to their original deposits. But it didn’t make up for capital gains, opportunity cost or the emotional damage caused by having your funds locked away for years.

> interesting that by contrast SVB leaders didn’t face any repercussions

Totally different situations. The analogy would be PayPal freezing everyone’s accounts for 3+ years while they put all the money into Peter Thiel’s hedge fund.