Kelp DAO Disputes LayerZero's Account of $290 Million Disaster, Citing Default Settings as Culprit
A recent $290 million exploit has sparked a heated debate between Kelp DAO and LayerZero, with each side pointing fingers at the other. Kelp DAO, a liquid restaking protocol, is pushing back against LayerZero's post-mortem of the incident, which blames Kelp for ignoring warnings about its single-verifier setup. According to a source familiar with the matter, Kelp plans to argue that the compromis…
April 20, 2026, 2:41 p.m.