Aave Faces Potential Losses of Up to $230 Million Following Kelp DAO Bridge Exploit
A devastating exploit of the Kelp DAO and LayerZero bridge has put Aave, a lending protocol, at risk of incurring significant losses of up to $230 million, contingent upon the resolution of the situation. According to a report published by Aave Labs and LlamaRisk on the Aave governance forum, the incident revolves around rsETH, a liquid restaking token issued by KelpDAO. The protocol utilizes a b…
April 20, 2026, 9:03 p.m.