What everyone keeps forgetting, is he caused people to suicide after de-pegging Luna. That's basically blood-money now, even before the FTX margin-call blow-out.
This beats both Blow-up Artist Niederhoffer & Options King Cordier combined, by a significant orders of magnitude for wealth and lives destroyed.
When you are loaded and have paid that much political contributions to both parties, you don't stay in prisons where there are Big Bubbas that can say "deeply sorry". Bernie Madoff went to a prison where other prison inmates had great respect for him. These people are not like you and me.