Aave Confronts Security Breach with Swift Defense

A critical security breach on April 18, 2026, within the Ethereum landscape, unveiled a severe flaw in the infrastructure of a third-party bridge linked to the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Aave. The breach exploited the vulnerability in the single-validator setup of the rsETH LayerZero bridge, operated on the cross-chain Kelp protocol.

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