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Kelp DAO hit by $292M bridge hack draining rsETH reserves, Aave freezes affected markets
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Sunday, April 19, 2026
Kelp DAO experienced a $292 million hack through its bridge, resulting in the depletion of rsETH reserves. Aave responded by freezing affected markets to mitigate further losses. The incident underscores significant vulnerabilities in decentralized finance (DeFi) cross-chain security protocols.
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Crypto Briefing
Sunday, April 19, 2026