In the largest breach witnessed in the DeFi space in 2026, Kelp DAO suffered a loss estimated at 292 million dollars after attackers managed to manipulate the LayerZero bridge through cross-chain messages. Following this breach, Aave experienced a massive debt crisis reaching a value of 200 million dollars, significantly impacting the DeFi market and causing a 21.6% drop in total value locked (TVL). Protocols like Ethena and Morpho also began freezing rsETH markets as a precautionary reaction.

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This event highlights the major risks facing the sector, as the question about the future of security in DeFi platforms remains.