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No, those repayment numbers are what their crypto was worth at time of bankruptcy and interest is nowhere close to what you could have made just doing index fund on top of any damage done since they didn't have the money.

If I stole 1000 bucks from you 3 years ago and repaid 1080 back now, sure, you got some interest, but you still be pretty unhappy with not having access to that money. For some, lack of access to that money could have been extremely damaging.





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