Aave steps up with 25,000 ETH pledge to cover Kelp DAO exploit losses!
Aave has proposed contributing 25,000 ETH to DeFi United, a collective effort to plug the hole left by the Kelp DAO…
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Aave has proposed contributing 25,000 ETH to DeFi United, a collective effort to plug the hole left by the Kelp DAO…
Mantle has put forward a proposal to lend up to 30,000 ETH to Aave, positioning the move as a direct response to bad…
Aave V3 USDC borrowing costs ran from spike to fix to normalization in days — independently of where bitcoin trades — and that decoupling is the more useful read for institutional allocators watching…
The reframing aims to give attackers legal title to the frozen ether under a 19th-century fraud doctrine — the move that lets victims reach the funds at all, before a May 6 Manhattan hearing.
April was likely the worst month for DeFi hacks on record — a $295M Drift exploit and a similar-sized KelpDAO hit landed while State Street told Consensus Miami the rails aren't ready for…
Griff Green argues the real risk on Aave isn't smart-contract bugs — it's operational: leaked keys and social engineering from state-aligned attackers that lending markets haven't priced in.
A $3.8M seed pool and tokenized loss claims try to bridge a $295.4M gap — but relaunch as a security-first venue is the bigger industry test after Aave's Kelp DAO rescue.
The motion tests whether governance-frozen recovery assets become attachable property the moment a sanctioned-state attribution is alleged — a precedent every DeFi protocol with emergency powers…
The fight is over 30,765 ETH frozen after the April rsETH exploit on Arbitrum, and a ruling against Aave could let decades-old North Korea judgments reach any future recovered hack funds.
Contracts held, bridge didn't: WETH utilization hit 100% in 90 minutes, a seven-hour head start the Protocol Guardian's freeze couldn't recover.
The legal theory is binary: either the recovered ether belongs to Aave's users, or it belongs to North Korea — and Aave argues attribution to Lazarus Group is unproven, with $327M in industry…
Curve Finance's founder has put forward a market-based mechanism to resolve approximately $700,000 in bad debt sitting…