Uncovering the $292 Million Kelp Exploit: A DeFi Nightmare
A devastating $292 million exploit has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency industry, exposing the weaknesses in decentralized finance (DeFi) and sparking concerns about the ripple effects on lending protocols. The attack, which targeted Kelp's rsETH token, a yield-bearing version of ether (ETH), has raised questions about the security of DeFi infrastructure. According to early analysis, th…
April 19, 2026, 10:27 p.m.