Kelp DAO Suffers $292 Million Exploit
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KELP DAO BREACH: A significant cross-chain bridge holding nearly 18% of the total circulating supply of a restaked ether token has been drained. The aftermath is spreading rapidly through DeFi, outpacing Kelp DAO's efforts to pause contracts. Over the weekend, at 17:35 UTC, an attacker withdrew 116,500 rsETH (restaked ether), valued at approximately $292 million, …
April 22, 2026, 4:22 p.m.