DeFi Confidence Cracks After KelpDAO Exploit as Aave Suffers 44% Monthly Drop
Since the $292 million KelpDAO incident, decentralized finance has endured a brutal stretch, with fallout spreading well beyond the initial exploit. Lending protocol Aave has been among the hardest hit, as its total valu...
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
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Aave is showing up inside the Security Incidents theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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