The stock market can be so emotive.  From the elation of riding the wave of the “next biggest thing” like AI to the despair of outdated technologies (think Kodak, VCR’s, and Blockbuster).  As for amazement, consider that Sam Bankman-Fried is sitting in jail for the next 25 years as a result of his crypto financial fraud schemes.  It has now just been reported by both the Wall Street Journal and Barron’s that his schemes owe investors $11 billion dollars and that after liquidation, the fund has about $15 billion dollars to pay off the aforementioned creditors.  So…he gets 25 years and investors “gain” $4 billion on his strategy.  Rarely, if ever in history, has financial fraud resulted in a windfall for investors.  The feeling of perplexion comes to mind…