Arbitrum DAO Votes 90% to Unlock $71M in Frozen Kelp DAO Exploit ETH
Arbitrum DAO delegates voted 90% in favor of releasing $71 million in frozen ETH from the Kelp DAO exploit, directing funds to an Aave-led recovery…
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Arbitrum DAO delegates voted 90% in favor of releasing $71 million in frozen ETH from the Kelp DAO exploit, directing funds to an Aave-led recovery…
North Korean hackers stole $577M in two attacks - 76% of all 2026 crypto hack losses - according to TRM Labs.
In one of the most closely watched governance votes in DeFi this year, the Arbitrum DAO has overwhelmingly backed a proposal to release approximately $71…
TrustedVolumes, a liquidity resolver used by multiple decentralized finance protocols, lost approximately $6.7 million on May 7 after an attacker exploited a…
Kelp DAO says LayerZero approved the insecure 1-of-1 verifier setup blamed for the $292M bridge hack. LayerZero disagrees. Now the whole DeFi sector is migrating…
Arbitrum DAO passed a 90%+ vote to release $71 million in frozen ETH to an Aave-led recovery fund for Kelp DAO hack victims -- but…
Frequently Asked Questions How was TrustedVolumes hacked? An attacker exploited a public, permission-free function in TrustedVolumes' custom RFQ smart contract…
Decentralized finance suffered another major security blow on Wednesday when TrustedVolumes - a liquidity provider closely tied to the 1inch aggregator's…
Project Eleven warns quantum computers could break Bitcoin's ECDSA encryption as early as 2030, threatening $700B in exposed crypto assets.
Kelp DAO claims LayerZero personnel approved the 1-of-1 verifier configuration that North Korean hackers exploited for $292 million. LayerZero disputes the characterization.
On April 18, 2026, at 17:35 UTC, an attacker drained 116,500 rsETH — restaked ether — from Kelp DAO's LayerZero-powered cross-chain bridge. At the time,…
The $292M Kelp DAO exploit via an lzReceive bridge vulnerability became 2026's biggest DeFi hack. Insiders say it's a wake-up call, not a death blow,…
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