Just because this one "investment" (or wager, or gamble, or speculation - whatever term you'd prefer) eventually succeeded* that doesn't set a precedent that we should excuse blatant fraud or encourage even more speculation with other people's money.
*of course, it could still go to zero in the future
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So, if FTX had managed to stay afloat a bit longer, they could have gotten away with it.
Which is a much more interesting statement in the context of certain other crypto organizations than it is about FTX...
Just because this one "investment" (or wager, or gamble, or speculation - whatever term you'd prefer) eventually succeeded* that doesn't set a precedent that we should excuse blatant fraud or encourage even more speculation with other people's money.
*of course, it could still go to zero in the future