Kelp DAO just turned a protocol exploit into a full-blown DeFi stress event.
On April 18, 2026, attackers drained roughly $290M–$293M tied to rsETH, making it one of the biggest DeFi exploits of the year. Kelp flagged “suspicious cross-chain activity,” paused rsETH contracts across Ethereum mainnet and several L2s, and the blast radius quickly spread across lending markets.
What makes this hit harder is the mechanism. LayerZero says the protocol itself was not exploited; instead, the attacker ...
Strategy just pulled off a massive flip in the Bitcoin power rankings.
After adding 34,164 $BTC for about $2.54 billion at an average price of $74,395, Strategy’s stash climbed to 815,061 BTC, acquired for roughly $61.56 billion in total at an average cost of $75,527 per coin. That puts it back in front of BlackRock’s IBIT, which market trackers and industry reports placed at roughly 802.8K BTC around April 20, while BlackRock’s own fund page showed $60.83 billion in net assets as of April 21.
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Habibies! Do you know that? When I first looked at Pixels in the middle of this Web3 gaming slowdown, it didn't feel loud or hyped, just unusually steady while everything around it was thinning out. That contrast is what made me pay closer attention.
On-chain gaming activity is down nearly 40% since late 2025, yet Pixels still holds close to 1 million monthly active wallets and around 28% day-30 retention, compared to roughly 10 to 15% across most Web3 games.
Underneath that surface, bot-driv...
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