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Renegade.fi has recovered about $190,000 after a whitehat hacker exploited a vulnerability in one of its Arbitrum-based dark pools and later returned more than 90% of the stolen assets. Blockchain security firm Blockaid said the exploit drained roughly $209,000 from…
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Solv Protocol will move $700M+ in tokenized Bitcoin from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP after bridge security reviews and Kelp DAO fallout now.
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Boston Fed President Susan Collins backed holding rates steady and urged the Fed to strip out language that implicitly points to cuts as the next move, reinforcing a higher‑for‑longer stance that has repeatedly whipsawed crypto when markets price in dovish…
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1inch co-founder Sergej Kunz says DeFi needs intent-based lending after TrustedVolumes lost nearly $6M and Kelp DAO exposed pool risks.
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Aave asks a New York court to lift a restraint on 30,766 ETH tied to the Kelp exploit, arguing frozen funds belong to affected users.
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Solana-based DeFi yield protocol Carrot has announced a permanent shutdown after losses tied to the Drift Protocol exploit left it unable to continue operations. According to a statement posted by Carrot on X on Thursday, the April 1 attack on…
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Wasabi Protocol lost over $5M in a multi-chain exploit after a compromised admin key was used to upgrade contracts and drain funds.
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ZetaChain has acknowledged that a vulnerability behind its recent exploit had already been reported through its bug bounty program, but was treated as expected behavior. According to ZetaChain’s post-mortem published Wednesday, the incident has triggered an internal review of how…
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DeFi United plans to restore rsETH after Kelp DAO’s $292M exploit using ETH tranches, Aave liquidations, and governance approvals.
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ZetaChain pauses cross-chain transactions after a GatewayEVM attack, saying user funds were safe while DefiLlama reported $300K lost.
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Ethereum has slipped back below $2,300, leaving traders to decide whether a fragile band between roughly $2,100 support and $2,350–$2,400 resistance is a simple shakeout or the prelude to a deeper retrace before any long‑promised run toward $4,000. Ethereum (ETH)…
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Mantle proposes lending up to 30,000 ETH to Aave DAO to address rsETH bad debt from the $292M Kelp exploit.
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Kelp DAO’s $292M exploit sparked debate over layered DeFi risk after rsETH stress triggered withdrawals and market pauses.
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Lido Labs proposes using up to 2,500 stETH to reduce Kelp’s rsETH shortfall after a $292M exploit hit DeFi venues.
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The entity behind the roughly $290 million Kelp DAO breach has started moving large volumes of Ether into fresh wallet addresses, in what appears to be the early stages of obfuscating the stolen funds after the exploit. Data from Arkham…
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Arbitrum has moved to lock down a large portion of funds tied to the Kelp DAO exploit, stepping in as the fallout from the cross-chain breach continues to spread. According to a Tuesday update from Arbitrum, the network’s Security Council…