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Blockchain analyst Wenzhao Dong observed that the Lazarus Group demonstrated a sophisticated grasp of market liquidity. Rather tha...
Arbitrum’s Security Council has frozen 30,766 ETH tied to the KelpDAO exploit, moving the funds out of an address on Arbitrum One...
A cross-chain message forgery drained 116,500 restaked ether from KelpDAO on April 18, triggering what Cardano founder Charles Hos...
North Korea’s Lazarus Group is preliminarily attributed with draining approximately $292 million in rsETH from KelpDAO on April 18...
A Dune Analytics report shows that nearly half of Layerzero applications rely on the lowest level of DVN security. The findings ra...
The Kelp DAO attacker has moved $175 million of stolen Ether in an apparent bid to start laundering it after the $290 million expl...
The Arbitrum Security Council froze 30,766 ether held by the KelpDAO exploiter on Arbitrum One, moving the funds to a protocol-con...
LayerZero is facing heavy criticism for its response to the recent $290 million KelpDAO exploit after the omnichain interoperabili...
A $292 million hack tied to restaking protocol Kelp DAO has rippled through decentralized finance (DeFi) lending and market confid...
Griff Green, a member of Arbitrum’s security council, said the group acted with input from law enforcement and “did not make this...
The first scenario is cheaper but risks rsETH depegging 15%, while the second is costlier but better protects Ethereum mainnet and...
Ripple is advancing a multi-phase plan to secure the XRP Ledger against future quantum threats, targeting readiness by 2028. The e...
Aave has shed more than 23% of its value since Friday, and the protocol that bills itself as DeFi’s most trusted lender is now man...
An incident report published by Llamarisk to the Aave forum explains that a bridge exploit targeting KelpDAO’s Layerzero V2 rsETH...
A $292M DeFi exploit is intensifying concerns over hidden vulnerabilities in cross-chain systems. The incident underscores how fla...
Following the KelpDAO exploit that resulted in the loss of nearly $300 million, the decentralized finance ( DeFi) ecosystem has ex...
DeFi bridge security is under sharper pressure after a major exploit exposed structural weaknesses in verifier design and infrastr...
LayerZero said that Kelp’s DVN setup allowed the $290 million exploit, as investors questioned which protocol would step up to cov...