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Aave, Curve, and DeFi United Mobilize for Kelp DAO Exploit Recovery

DeFi United’s $300M Lifeline Unpacked On April 18, the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem was shaken by a $290 million exploit targeting Kelp DAO.

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Aave, Mantle, and DeFi United Mobilize $160M to Tackle Kelp DAO Exploit Fallout

By Loic Dos Santos | 1 week ago

Mantle, AAVE DAO Lead Rescue Funding Lending platform Aave is in the midst of a major recovery effort after suffering a $200 million bad debt event linked to an exploit involving Kelp DAO...

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Litecoin Rewrites Three Hours After Privacy-Layer Exploit Forces Emergency Patch

By Loic Dos Santos | 1 week ago

Attackers Target Litecoin’s Privacy Layer Late Friday into Saturday, the Litecoin blockchain faced its first major exploit of the Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) privacy feature, with attackers leveraging a vulnerability to disrupt.....

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Jane Street Moves to Dismiss Terraform Labs’ Insider Trading Lawsuit

By David E | 1 week ago

Jane Street Pushes Back in Court Jane Street, a prominent high-frequency trading firm managing $45 billion, has formally requested a U.S...

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US Green Beret Charged With Insider Trading on Polymarket Over Maduro Raid

By David E | 1 week ago

Soldier bet big before Maduro raid A U.S. Army master sergeant, Gannon Ken Van Dyke, was arrested after allegedly using his inside knowledge of a secret military operation to place wagers on the outcome of a high-stakes raid in Venezue.....

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Justin Sun Sues Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Over Frozen WLFI Tokens

By David E | 1 week ago

Sun alleges $45M investment frozen Tron founder Justin Sun has filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial, alleging that the company unlawfully froze his holdings of WLFI tokens following a substantial investment...

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KelpDAO Exploit Triggers DeFi Liquidity Crunch as Bitcoin ETFs Attract Billions

By Loic Dos Santos | 2 weeks ago

Aave Users Rush to Borrow Amid Chaos The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector was rocked over the weekend by a $292 million exploit targeting KelpDAO’s bridge, sending shockwaves across major lending platforms...

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RAVE Token Plummets 90% as Exchange Probes Target RaveDAO

By David E | 2 weeks ago

$6 Billion Wiped Out in Hours RaveDAO’s RAVE token, which just days ago boasted a $6 billion market capitalization, has lost more than $5.7 billion in value within a 48-hour window...

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Kelp DAO Exploit: Nearly $300M Drained in DeFi’s Latest Blow

By David E | 2 weeks ago

Nine protocols frozen after breach A major security incident struck Kelp DAO, a liquid restaking protocol, over the weekend, resulting in the loss of nearly $293 million...

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World Liberty Financial Faces Firestorm Over Governance as Justin Sun Leads Critique

By David E | 2 weeks ago

Sun Slams Lockup Plan as Draconian Tron founder Justin Sun has ignited a fierce debate over World Liberty Financial’s (WLFI) latest governance proposal, labeling it “one of the most absurd governance scams” he has encountered...

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Polkadot Hyperbridge exploit: Attacker mints 1B+ fake DOT tokens, nets ~$237K

By Loic Dos Santos | 3 weeks ago

Fake DOT tsunami hits Ethereum A vulnerability in Hyperbridge, a decentralized protocol connecting Polkadot and Ethereum, enabled an attacker to mint over one billion counterfeit DOT tokens on Ethereum...