The $292 Million Kelp Hack: Uncovering the Vulnerabilities in DeFi
A staggering $292 million hack has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency industry, laying bare the weaknesses in DeFi infrastructure and sparking fears of a ripple effect across lending protocols. The attack, which took place over the weekend, appears to have targeted Kelp's rsETH token, a yield-bearing version of ether, and exploited the mechanism for transferring assets between blockchains…
April 19, 2026, 10:27 p.m.