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Sources: due to an accounting bug, Binance erroneously disbursed ~4.8M of Helium’s HNT tokens, worth ~$19M, to some of its users, many of whom quickly sold them (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Danny Nelson / CoinDesk:
Sources: due to an accounting bug, Binance erroneously disbursed ~4.8M of Helium’s HNT tokens, worth ~$19M, to some of its users, many of whom quickly sold them  —  The Helium network has two tokens, HNT and MOBILE.  Binance counted them as one, HNT, resulting in a windfall for customers who deposited the MOBILE.

Nova Labs and T-Mobile sign a five-year deal to launch Helium Mobile, a 5G MVNO service for smartphones that combines coverage from the two companies’ networks (Andrew Hayward/Decrypt)

Andrew Hayward / Decrypt:
Nova Labs and T-Mobile sign a five-year deal to launch Helium Mobile, a 5G MVNO service for smartphones that combines coverage from the two companies’ networks  —  Helium Mobile will tap both the decentralized 5G network and T-Mobile’s service while also offering crypto rewards to users.  —  In brief

NY, CA, and several other states take action against crypto lender Nexo, from sending cease and desists to suing, with interest-bearing accounts a main focus (Michael McSweeney/The Block)

Michael McSweeney / The Block:
NY, CA, and several other states take action against crypto lender Nexo, from sending cease and desists to suing, with interest-bearing accounts a main focus  —  A group of U.S. state regulators announced an array of legal actions against crypto lender Nexo on Monday.

Binance and Huobi block deposits of FTX’s native token, FTT, after 192M tokens worth ~$400M were released out of schedule and without warning (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)

Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk:
Binance and Huobi block deposits of FTX’s native token, FTT, after 192M tokens worth ~$400M were released out of schedule and without warning  —  The tokens were illicitly released from FTT’s main deployer address.  —  Crypto exchanges Binance and Huobi blocked deposits of FTT …

A profile of London-based crypto trading firm Wintermute in the aftermath of UST and FTX’s implosion and a $160M hack, as revenues dramatically decline in 2022 (Jeff Kauflin/Forbes)

Jeff Kauflin / Forbes:
A profile of London-based crypto trading firm Wintermute in the aftermath of UST and FTX’s implosion and a $160M hack, as revenues dramatically decline in 2022  —  By deftly navigating crypto’s frontier markets and winning big on the collapse of Terra’s stable coin, Wintermute has grown …

A profile of London-based crypto trading firm Wintermute in the aftermath of UST and FTX’s implosion and a $160M hack, as revenues dramatically decline in 2022 (Jeff Kauflin/Forbes)

Jeff Kauflin / Forbes:
A profile of London-based crypto trading firm Wintermute in the aftermath of UST and FTX’s implosion and a $160M hack, as revenues dramatically decline in 2022  —  By deftly navigating crypto’s frontier markets and winning big on the collapse of Terra’s stable coin, Wintermute has grown …