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KelpDAO hack, massive ramifications across DeFi

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Learn Cardano Podcast
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Apr 21, 2026
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Summary

The KelpDAO hack has had massive ramifications across the entire DeFi ecosystem, affecting many protocols with essentially a run on the bank as they try to get their liquidity out. 0:00 Intro 0:45 KelpDAO Hack Fallout 1:45 Aave Bank Run 3:05 LayerZero Explained 4:35 DVN Security Flaw 6:05 Broader Protocol Risk 7:45 Cardano Bridge Difference 9:10 DeFi Looping Risk 12:58 Wrap Up What you’ll learn: • The KelpDAO hack has had massive ramifications across the entire DeFi ecosystem, affecting so many protocols with essentially what's a run… • I'm going to go through the details here of what actually happened and why all these protocols seem to be falling over and all this TVL, th… • If it's your first time here, hit that thumbs up, like, subscribe, notification bell. • I talk all things crypto in this space here, and I'll try to keep you guys up to date with everything. • And this is the probably not the biggest hack this year, but it's had the biggest ramifications. • KelpDAO was hacked, had 293.7 stolen in an attack by an entity believed to be the Lazarus Group that's linked to North Korea. References: • x.com — https://x.com/astroboysoup/status/2043332063026393325 • x.com — https://x.com/Oraclecharli3/status/2043495472938053744 • x.com — https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/1842233465489489933 • x.com — https://x.com/NuvolaDigital/status/2043361539294634493 • Charli3 Docs - Technical Guide of Oracle Integration — https://docs.charli3.io/partner-chains 📧 All my links - https://linktr.ee/peterbui 📈💰📊 Referral links Kraken - https://invite.kraken.com/JDNW/upu8x0wd MEXC - https://promote.mexc.com/r/5MeeANzv OKX - https://app.okx.com/join/55085949 Coinstash AU - https://coinstash.com.au/?a=8kkvypm3 ✅Check out more Cardano news and updates: 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AYY9…