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ForkLog 8 27.05.2026

OpenZeppelin Attributes DeFi Vulnerability to AI Advancements

Manuel Aráoz from OpenZeppelin called "the entire DeFi sector" unsafe. He cited rapid AI agent development as creating a critical asymmetry between defenders and attackers.

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Standard Chartered Maintains DeFi Forecast Despite Kelp Hack

ForkLog 9 26.05.2026

Kelp Restores Full Collateral for rsETH Token

The Kelp protocol has restored the collateral for the rsETH token five weeks after the hack. The team sent the final tranche of 20,373 rsETH to the LayerZero smart contract.

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ForkLog 36 18.05.2026

Aave Restores Ethereum-Backed Loans Across Six Networks

Aave has reinstated collateral parameters for wETH across six networks, marking the next phase in addressing the aftermath of the April Kelp hack.

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ForkLog 63 18.05.2026

Hackers Extract $11.5 Million from Verus Protocol

The DeFi protocol Verus has suffered a loss of approximately $11.5 million following an attack on its cross-chain bridge with Ethereum, cybersecurity experts reported.

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ForkLog 38 13.05.2026

Kelp and Aave Begin Asset Recovery After Hack

The protocols Kelp and Aave have commenced the recovery of assets following the April hack amounting to $292 million. Developers plan to return 117,132 rsETH within two weeks.

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ForkLog 70 12.05.2026

US Democrats Demand Ethical Amendments to CLARITY Act

The US Senate Banking Committee has released a new draft of the cryptocurrency regulation bill. However, the current version of the CLARITY Act does not address the issue of conflicts of interest among current officials.

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ForkLog 58 10.05.2026

LayerZero Admits Errors Following $292 Million Kelp Hack

The LayerZero team has publicly apologized for its response to the Kelp hack and acknowledged that using a single verifier configuration to protect large transactions was a mistake.

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ForkLog 50 08.05.2026

Solv Protocol Abandons LayerZero Following Kelp Hack

The Bitcoin project Solv Protocol has abandoned the cross-chain infrastructure LayerZero in favor of CCIP from Chainlink.

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ForkLog 130 06.05.2026

Hacker Exploits $1.4 Million Vulnerability in Ekubo Contract

A hacker targeted a token exchange contract on EVM networks of the DeFi protocol Ekubo, as reported by the project team.

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ForkLog 66 05.05.2026

Aave Seeks Court Order to Release 30,000 ETH Seized by Hackers

The Aave team filed an emergency motion in a US federal court to lift the freeze on 30,766 ETH blocked by Arbitrum after the Kelp hack.

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ForkLog 48 01.05.2026

Arbitrum DAO to Vote on $71 Million Transfer to DeFi United Fund

The governance of the L2 network Arbitrum has initiated a vote on transferring 30,766 ETH (~$71 million) to the DeFi United fund, established to aid the sector's recovery following the Kelp hack.

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ForkLog 71 30.04.2026

Hacker Extracts Over $5 Million from Wasabi Protocol

On April 30th, the Wasabi project was hacked. According to PeckShield experts, the damage exceeded $5 million.

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