$AAVE #BinanceLaunchesGoldvs.BTCTradingCompetition #CHIPPricePump Short News* — April 22, 2026:

*KelpDAO hack*: $293M rsETH exploit caused *$15B bank run* on Aave

- *Markets frozen*: USDC pool stuck at *99.87% utilization*, ∼$5B locked

- *TVL crash*: $45.8B → $30.8B in 4 days, down 40%

- *Circle fix*: Emergency proposal to hike rates to *50% APY* to unlock liquidity

- *Price*: AAVE ∼$91, down 14% this week

DeFi’s biggest exploit this year. Aave lending partially frozen while Circle tries to restore liquidity.

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