Kelp DAO Disputes LayerZero's Account of $290 Million Exploit, 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. The incident occurred when attackers drained 116,500 rsETH, worth around $290 million, from Kelp's LayerZero-powered bridge by compromising the servers that LayerZero's verifier relied on. Kelp DAO is now set to dispute LayerZero's post-mortem of the incident, wh…
April 20, 2026, 2:41 p.m.