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173 source posts analyzed· 2026-04-25T23:58:27+00:00Aave service providers and ecosystem partners have established a recovery fund that factors in pending DAO votes, including the Arbitrum governance vote, indicative agreements, and successful execution to restore rsETH’s full backing. We are DeFi United, and resolving this for
· 2026-04-25T13:35:50+00:00After discussions with several stakeholders, Aave service providers, @Ether_fi , @KelpDAO , @LayerZero_Core , @compound_xyz , and others have submitted a governance proposal to the @arbitrum DAO requesting the release of ETH frozen by the Arbitrum Security Council following the April
· 2026-04-25T01:51:33+00:00The Ethereum Foundation is at it again with their shady moves. Why does everyone always have such a bad impression of the Ethereum Foundation? Because aside from hoarding a bunch of bleeding hearts and freeloaders around V God to play emperor and cultivate immortality in their
· 2026-04-25T03:47:50+00:00I happened to check Aave's donation address and, to my surprise, there really are a lot of retail investors, even mini accounts, donating to the DefiUnited initiative launched by Aave. Seeing transfers of a few bucks, a dozen bucks or so trickling into the account one after
· 2026-04-25T16:12:38+00:00Huge respect for @SolanaFndn for supporting Aave with USDT deposits and also bringing $AAVE to Solana. This is a great example how DeFi is united across all ecosystems. Grateful for @calilyliu and whole team! DeFi United.
· 2026-04-25T05:43:15+00:00AAVE has launched a donation drive—might as well toss in 1U on the way, betting on the upside. Donation link: defiunited.world
· 2026-04-25T04:07:42+00:00AVI EISENBERG IS BACK. In 2022, Avi Eisenberg exploited Mango Finance for $110M, threatened to attack AAVE, then got liquidated on Curve while trying to liquidate @newmichwill . Then he went to prison. His address just signed a transaction. Is Avi Eisenberg back?
· 2026-04-25T08:54:57+00:00As of now, 14,515 wallets have made donations, totaling approximately $162 million. Regarding the rsETH incident on April 18, the DeFi United rescue plan initiated by Aave. Founder Stani @StaniKulechov launched a donation website: defiunited.world Major contributors:
· 2026-04-25T21:47:34+00:00Day 493: Airdrop farmers are sybilling the Aave charity fund (defiunited.eth). Aave raised 232M, fully covering the debt from the Kelp DAO exploit. Over 84,000 wallets have donated, but around 85% sent less than 0.001 ETH (~$2.3) clearly hoping for a potential airdrop. I
· 2026-04-25T16:35:55+00:00BREAKING: @SolanaFndn ANNOUNCES IT IS LENDING $USDT INTO @AAVE FOR THE FIRST TIME TO SUPPORT THEIR RECOVERY EFFORTS - “WE WILL ALSO BE BRINGING $AAVE TO SOLANA THIS WEEKEND”
· 2026-04-25T10:42:57+00:00airdrop farmers are trying to sybil @aave charity fund (defi united) aave launched this rescue mission to help rsETH victims, but look at the data: - tier 4 (0.001 - 0.01 eth): 1,060 wallets - tier 5 (< 0.001 eth): 10,949 wallets (79% of total) thousands of people are sending
· 2026-04-25T01:41:31+00:00Crypto exists because of the 2008 financial crisis bailing out big banks so we decided to bail out Aave
· 2026-04-25T18:29:15+00:00AAVE HAVE RAISED $160M TO COVER THE HOLE AAVE have so far raised $160M to cover the bad debt from the Kelp DAO Exploit, at defiunited.eth. The largest contributors are Mantle and AAVE DAO, who together raised 55,000 ETH or $127M. Will AAVE be able to cover the exploit?
· 2026-04-25T13:06:31+00:00AAVE this donation, I think I’ll still participate to some extent. Right now there are over 30,000 addresses donating, and a lot of them are donating just 0.0X u. If this keeps up, it’ll probably easily surpass 100,000 addresses. If there’s an airdrop, and the number of donation
· 2026-04-25T08:37:28+00:00Circle earns billions due to USDC's dominance in DeFi. Yet Circle didn't donate a dime to DeFi United fund. Instead, they proposed a 5x Aave interest rate hike, which would liquidate a lot of borrowers. One more reason why I want native stablecoin apps (e.g. Sky/Ethena) to win.
· 2026-04-25T10:08:00+00:00Looks like @StaniKulechov did it. He saved AAVE. Market considered it too big to fail. So it was bailed out. Good if AAVE stops listing toxic collateral going forward (greed fueled that listing).
· 2026-04-25T16:40:11+00:00Today's joke: Aave gets into trouble, the Ethereum Foundation not only doesn't bail it out but OTC dumps 10,000 ETH, while the Solana Foundation steps in to save the day
· 2026-04-25T15:20:15+00:00WHALE WATCH: $AAVE looks like it is preparing for its next big cycle. Price is dropping toward a historical support zone that has held up for years. If the support holds around $50 the upside potential back to $260 is huge. The risk to reward ratio at these levels is hard to
· 2026-04-25T13:52:36+00:00After the Aave hack incident, I shared that situations like this could be manipulations and that the price might diverge next week. The price moved from the $86 level to the $96 level. On the whale side for this product, there was an asset swap. As long as the weekly close
· 2026-04-25T16:46:47+00:00a year ago, Aave founder called Solana DeFi a copycat with a half-baked UI. today, Solana Foundation is lending USDT into @aave to support their recovery. founders throwing public shots at each other helps no one. Capital, collaboration, and showing up when it matters,
· 2026-04-25T16:13:18+00:00Aave trying to get the frozen ETH on Arbitrum officially transferred into relief fund now…
· 2026-04-25T13:07:01+00:00Update on $rsETH exploit & its impact on @aave Aave started DeFi United It is a coordinated relief effort led by Aave Multiple ecosystem participants already contributed Number Total gap - ~160K $ETH Arbitrum froze - 30K $ETH Kelp recovered 40,300 rsETH - 43K
· 2026-04-25T08:59:47+00:00DeFi United's rescue operation has already raised 69,589 ETH. The rsETH incident relief effort, led by Aave, continues to advance. The designated donation address has so far collected nearly 70,000 ETH, equivalent to about $150 million. Latest confirmed contributions— Mantle
· 2026-04-25T11:23:06+00:00Come on, as torchbearers for the masses, let's donate Just days ago, before the Hong Kong Web3 conference, Kelp was hacked for $300 million Aave founder Stani @StaniKulechov launched a donation initiative: - Currently, 27,619 addresses on-chain have completed donations -
· 2026-04-25T09:41:39+00:00Aave USDC is observably not the Prime rate of DeFi, though admittedly its proponents have treated it and referred to it as such for a long time. The Prime universe (Steakhouse USDC, or overcollateralized crypto-loans against BTC and ETH) has a loss rate of 0.0000000004%
· 2026-04-25T23:26:39+00:002025.02.10: Aave founder goes all out face-to-face against Lily Liu, dissing Solana's DeFi for just copying 2025.04.25: Lily Liu announces Solana Foundation will tap treasury funds to provide USDT liquidity support to Aave affected by the hacker incident Kinda has that
· 2026-04-25T14:03:23+00:00Kelp, alongside @aave , @ether_fi , @LayerZero_Core , @Compound_xyz , and others, has submitted a proposal to @arbitrum to release the ETH frozen after the April 18 incident into DeFi United, our coordinated recovery initiative. Every ETH released moves rsETH holders closer to
· 2026-04-25T03:36:27+00:00We're not really out of the woods yet with the defi united / aave / kelp / lz situation Still got stuff to iron out like: - Various DAOs have to vote on if they'll send the funds - Some of the announcements were for unspecified amounts, maybe assumptions are too high? - Arbitrum
· 2026-04-25T16:07:30+00:00Aave and Partner Protocols Propose Arbitrum DAO to Release Frozen ETH Aave, in collaboration with etherfi, Kelp DAO, LayerZero, Compound, and others, has submitted a governance proposal to the Arbitrum DAO requesting the release of ETH frozen by the Arbitrum Security Council
· 2026-04-25T17:03:21+00:00AAVE is probably keeping this guy up at night, as he’s sitting on an unrealized loss of -$570K in less than 2 months: - On Feb 24, 2026, he bought 17.39K $AAVE worth $2.01M at $115.6. After 20 days, the price rose to $123, but he didn’t sell. - On Mar 17, 2026, he bought another
· 2026-04-25T18:28:21+00:00Aave losing 50% of its TVL in just one week was definitely not on my 2026 bingo card. Ouch.
· 2026-04-25T05:43:57+00:00AAVE: rsETH reserves are now critically low, so we're launching a Defi United rescue operation, hoping brothers can lend a hand And then a heartwarming scene unfolded Mantle: I'll support 30,000 ETH AAVE DAO: I'll support 25,000 ETH Stani: I'll support 5,000 ETH EtherFi: I'll
· 2026-04-25T16:07:39+00:00solana foundation is deploying liquidity into aave as a vote of confidence for DeFi as an industry in times like these we should set differences aside and stand up for each other as one @ethereumfndn it’s your turn now. this is your most important protocol, time to support it
· 2026-04-25T11:26:08+00:00AAVE's donation campaign has raised $165 million Feels like everyone's betting on airdrop expectations My friend's studio has already farmed thousands of accounts in one afternoon In a bear market, no one farms airdrops Everyone's starting to get ideas Turning into
· 2026-04-25T12:49:55+00:00If this is true, aave now joins Ronin/Axie as the second thing in crypto to ever be granted too big-to fail status. However these bailouts stand in stark contrast to the tax-payer funded bailouts in 2008/2009. In crypto, free market forces and participants work together to
· 2026-04-25T16:40:00+00:00JUST IN: Aave, Kelp DAO and LayerZero ask the Arbitrum DAO to release $71M in frozen ETH for the rsETH recovery effort.
· 2026-04-25T17:05:08+00:00Solana Foundation Chair Lily Liu Says USDT Loan to Aave Supports Recovery Effort Solana Foundation Chair Lily Liu said the foundation is lending USDT to Aave as part of its recovery effort, supporting broader DeFi ecosystem stability, and plans to bring AAVE to the Solana
· 2026-04-25T14:10:36+00:00Aave/lz/kelp just posted on the arbitrum forum Requesting the eth be used to restore the backing of rseth Some takes: - 49 day timeline seems quite long. Hopefully they plan to use the mantle loan to get this done quicker and then repay with eth that comes in from this - Love
· 2026-04-25T14:45:00+00:00no way lol bunch of people are sending spam txs to Aave’s charity fund (DeFi United) just hoping there’s an airdrop
· 2026-04-25T00:17:44+00:00Aave is back. Impressive.
· 2026-04-25T11:16:01+00:00Aave just did something crypto hasn’t really seen before. After the @KelpDAO / $rsETH exploit left a $258M hole, competitors started pooling capital to help patch it. DeFi bailing out DeFi. So far: • @StaniKulechov : 5,000 ETH personally • @ether_fi : 5,000 ETH • @LidoFinance :
· 2026-04-25T15:04:13+00:00➥ I expect a concrete move from the team asap Then @KelpDAO team actively working with @aave around the clock DeFi United is the fastest coordinated recovery I have seen at this scale within just the 72 hours after the exploit While everyone was writing obituaries for rsETH,
· 2026-04-25T06:01:14+00:00Community asked: Why is the Defi Family so willing to contribute to and donate to @aave 's rescue plan?#defiunited Let me break this down based on my pov. 1/ Is this a donation? 2/ What are the recuse missions driven by? 3/ What are Mantle’s loan details? 4/ What is the
· 2026-04-25T19:24:37+00:00you will be able to buy $AAVE on Solana soon i will likely add to my aave bag as it’s probably bottomed
· 2026-04-25T10:19:54+00:00DeFi TVL 2026. The pattern is obvious if you look. $ONDO +83%. $CFG +48%. $ETH -32%. $SOL -32%. $AAVE -44%. $SEI -62%. Capital leaving general DeFi. Capital entering RWA. Smart money does not announce where it is going. It just moves.
· 2026-04-25T17:18:06+00:00does this look like an asset that should have been eligible for 300m in collateral on aave? send it to zero take notes on every clown supporting them for the bailout of quite honestly one of the most retarded decisions ever made embarrassing
· 2026-04-25T10:50:49+00:00The sheer nerve of the Ethereum Foundation, lol. In the KelpDAO/LayerZero incident, bad debt emerged at Aave that couldn't be covered by Aave's core insurance (Umbrella) or Treasury. So right now, everyone's desperately rallying—players like Bybit and EtherFi, plus retail folks
· 2026-04-25T02:03:18+00:00Institutions aren't going to write off Aave over this. Here's why. Every single bank in existence has lent against bad assets at some point. This is a completely normal part of the history of finance. "What I wonder about is what happens when this thing starts to have good
· 2026-04-25T22:58:00+00:00kelpdao caused a $292m exploit that left $196m in bad debt on aave. their contribution to recovery: $1m. that's 0.34% of the damage they created. etherfi and lido pledged $100m each despite zero fault. kelpdao still operates $1.33b in TVL like nothing happened. KERNEL only down
· 2026-04-25T14:55:33+00:00Aave, Kelp, LayerZero ask Arbitrum DAO to release $71 million in frozen ETH to rsETH recovery effort
· 2026-04-25T14:34:22+00:00Right now on ETH, aside from $Asteroid and $Flork having some narrative going, what other decent targets are there? Yesterday I checked out $DU @definunited , which donates to AAVE, and it seemed okay at first, but after @dcfgod 's FUD it dropped straight from 6m to 200k Also
· 2026-04-25T11:22:54+00:00Overpaying for your loan? Check your Aave, Maker, Spark, or Compound position and see how much you could save. Emilio below could save ~$100k per year. rate-comparooor.vercel.app
· 2026-04-25T16:33:50+00:00Following the rsETH crisis on the $AAVE side, a fundraising campaign was launched in the DeFi space. Over $160 million in funds has already been raised. The largest donors: -Mantle: 30,000 ETH -AAVE: 25,000 ETH -Stani: 5,000 ETH -EtherFi: 5,000 ETH -Lido: 2,500 ETH
· 2026-04-25T03:20:31+00:00我突然想起来 我在另外一个账户里在 AAVE 里还有一个抵押 EtherFi $weETH 借出 $ETH 的头寸。 我决定也给它还钱平掉了，虽然贷款也就 100 ETH 左右。 一方面利息不再划算，一方面也希望给 AAVE 做一些微薄的流动性贡献。
· 2026-04-25T13:03:04+00:00The KelpDAO exploit hit Aave with up to $230 MILLION in bad debt. Within 6 days, a dozen protocols pooled $161 MILLION to cover it. > On April 18 a single forged LayerZero message minted 116,500 rsETH out of thin air. $292 MILLION stolen. > The attacker dumped the tokens into
· 2026-04-25T21:40:05+00:00OH MY GOD this is literally me and @calilyliu discussing deploying liquidity into aave
· 2026-04-25T09:27:25+00:00It's been a while since I wrote this much, but my thoughts and opinions are available here now. One main takeaway is: if @aave was not the protocol affected by the hack, the whole situation might not have unfolded in the way it did. Full article below
· 2026-04-25T03:08:54+00:00$AAVE Although the coin theft incident a few days ago resulted in massive turnover, it didn't break below the lowest point. I understand there was absorption from the longs. If the news turns positive (there's currently this trend, with things like establishing a DeFi security
· 2026-04-25T17:07:39+00:00aave is the first to go in a house of cards leading to the collapse that will eventually mark the crypto bottom maybe next cycle we can learn to actualyl manage risk in capital markets, but probably not
· 2026-04-25T17:31:56+00:00The aave bailout thing that guys are wagmi posting about is just a bunch of projects spending millions and millions to cover hole created by exploit?
· 2026-04-25T06:18:02+00:00$AAVE (Trade idea) Currently in a confirmed HTF Wyckoff model 1 distribution schematic. On the lower TF, price is in a range that is compressing, which can give 'first move, fake move' opportunities. Will look for short entry confirmations after the extreme liquidity
· 2026-04-25T17:49:30+00:00Stani never cared about DeFi this much before this exploit that created a massive hole in aave DeFi united (when it matters and doesn’t make pockets fat)
· 2026-04-25T07:06:56+00:00Avi Eisenberg exploited Mango Finance for $110M In 2022, he threatened to attack Aave, but was liquidated on Curve while attempting to liquidate @newmichwill . Subsequently, he ended up in prison. His address just signed a transaction according to Arkham data. This comes hours
· 2026-04-25T12:37:54+00:00They FUDing $AAVE but they will learn a valuable lesson soon enough.
· 2026-04-25T19:07:30+00:00JUST IN: @solana Foundation President @calilyliu says the Foundation is lending $USDT into @aave for the first time to support its recovery efforts. She said, “In moments like these, it’s important to show up for the broader ecosystem too.”
· 2026-04-25T06:20:04+00:00100 protocols active on @base : 1. Aerodrome 2. Uniswap 3. sosovalue 4. virtuals protocol 5. b402 6. PancakeSwap 7. MineBean 8. Limitless exchange 9. Synfutures v3 10. Farcaster 11. Steakhouse financial 12. Aave 13. Base app 14. Hydrex 15. o1. Exchange 16. Football. Fun
· 2026-04-25T16:53:48+00:00Only reason the LayerZero exploit wasnt an infinite mint situation is they failed to use AI to automate opening their @aave loan workflows - even if you rate limit dep/withdrawls at aave. If its not secure by default - its not secure Just use $LINK
· 2026-04-25T16:35:40+00:00Just donating money without addressing any systemic issues, supposedly to save AAVE. So, without solving the root problems, this wave has also drained the wallets of other protocols. What if it gets hacked again? What if the protocols that participated in the donation get
· 2026-04-25T21:54:07+00:00The most heartbreaking and pitiful point: crypto projects are running a charity drive just to help AAVE through its crisis. Crypto has been around for years, and the sheer volume of money in it is terrifying, yet it's still in its very first steps of infancy. Same old alphabet
· 2026-04-25T02:27:14+00:00Aave DAO proposes contributing 25,000 ETH to the ongoing DeFi United The total bad debt shortfall is 75,081 ETH, and the "DeFi United" coordinated by Aave has currently received 69,578 ETH There's still a shortfall of 5,503 ETH, but since some project parties haven't disclosed
· 2026-04-25T17:23:45+00:00BREAKING: Solana is lending $USDT to Aave to support its recovery efforts after the recent DeFi exploit and will bring $AAVE to Solana this weekend.
· 2026-04-25T17:03:00+00:00@Mantle_Official proposed a solution to the debt crisis of @aave The proposal includes providing a loan of up to 30,000 ETH to address the impaired debts resulting from the @KelpDAO hack A step to support Aave's stability after the incident
· 2026-04-25T08:01:03+00:00Everyone is working together to save Aave. But these OEs are selling ETH as if there were no tomorrows. Cursing is free.
· 2026-04-25T17:04:44+00:00solana foundation depositing usdt on aave to support the protocol through this crisis is an absolute class act takes a lot to put your treasury on the line for an ecosystem that isn't even yours don't think i've ever respected solana more
· 2026-04-25T05:29:28+00:00Before making markets return to normal, Aave should first reassess risky collateral assets and adjust the relevant parameters. Restoring confidence requires reducing risk, not just funding the recovery Check my proposal:
· 2026-04-25T17:09:54+00:00ETH Maxi orchestrates self-rescue by establishing DeFi United relief alliance, with Aave leading 9 protocols After the Kelp LayerZero cross-chain bridge hack in the 163,183 ETH incident, following an Arbitrum chain-level freeze and liquidation of hacker positions by Aave and
· 2026-04-25T18:09:56+00:00the state of the avalanche foundation is selling AVAX while the solana foundation deposits on Aave, milady
· 2026-04-25T17:39:21+00:00JUST IN: @SolanaFndn announces support for @Aave recovery efforts with its first-ever USDT lending deployment, plans to bring $AAVE to Solana this weekend.
· 2026-04-25T10:30:18+00:00Airdrop and meme drop chasers, there sure are a ton of people donating to AAVE lol. Donations to Defi United will be used for: resolving the bad debt from the AAVE & rsETH incident. Currently, they've raised about 161M in total, and it looks like they'll basically be able to
· 2026-04-25T22:41:00+00:00big week huh ' @aaronjmars posts about a temp sensor spoof for a Polymarket weather market, goes viral with 15M views. his projects @aeonframework merged a patch fix into @vercel codebase & @miroshark_ simulated Aave vulnerabilities prior to rsETH incident'
· 2026-04-25T17:07:52+00:00aave should probably trade below $10
· 2026-04-25T04:00:21+00:00This is @TuongvyLe12 's hot take: DeFi should consider rate limits. A new user shouldn't be able to come into Aave and deposit and borrow $300M in a single shot. It's a harder question than it sounds. @kkirkbos @DEXintheCityPod
· 2026-04-25T15:07:29+00:00Absolute cinema Thousands of people sending $1 to the @aave charity fund (DeFi United) hoping for a future airdrop or reward
· 2026-04-25T14:22:54+00:00gm watching wallets pile in to refill the rsETH shortfall after the Kelp hack — Aave, Ether.fi, KelpDAO, individual users all in the same hat doesn't fix the exploit but it's the only part of crypto i still find moving. people show up
· 2026-04-25T19:43:51+00:00A step that could change the game rules in the market! #Solana Foundation starts lending #USDT to #AAVE for the first time And officially announces the transfer of AAVE to the Solana network by the end of this week Liquidity + expansion = Are we witnessing a new #DeFi
· 2026-04-25T16:33:17+00:00Solana Aave DeFi United
· 2026-04-25T17:03:31+00:00750K Raised for The DeFi United Initiative with $DU @StaniKulechov @aave DeFi United
· 2026-04-25T19:14:42+00:00This has to be one of the most strategic moves I have seen lately. AAVE is one of the bluechip DeFi protocols in the entirety of web3. It is also very likely that with all the support they have had to plug the hole and the likely that AAVE will recover from this stronger. The
· 2026-04-25T17:16:25+00:00To @aave and @StaniKulechov if there is anything we need to do to our name or bio, etc to get recognized that we are not. Please reach out and let us know. You are in contact already with a friend. We want to keep the flywheel going and raise more for this great cause.
· 2026-04-25T17:06:57+00:00The day after $intel 's market cap surpassed eth The leading DeFi on eth wasn't saved by the Ethereum Foundation. The Ethereum Foundation was instead happily OTC selling coins yesterday Instead, it was sol that came to save aave!
· 2026-04-25T09:38:31+00:00目前AAVE的捐款快筹集完毕了，rsETH 链上的购买价格已经回锚，但是出售缺乏流动性，kelp解锁后应该没什么问题了，上次说汇率跌超过20%我就会购买，这次抄底应该是有赚到了
· 2026-04-25T17:14:39+00:00The Solana Foundation will lend USDT on $AAVE to support AAVE
· 2026-04-25T12:51:51+00:00Apparently @Aave managed to get enough money to cover Kelp's bad debt (rsETH). The most incredible thing: They didn't take a single cent out of their own pocket. They made the crowd pay.
· 2026-04-25T16:35:45+00:00Solana Foundation supporting Aave. Beautiful. DeFi United.
· 2026-04-25T13:10:01+00:00Watching it feels pretty touching. Aave's bad debt gap this time is said to be around 75,000 ETH. Currently, it's accumulated to nearly 70,000. From over 30,000 wallets. This is DeFi's resilience, right? This is why I'm still in this industry, isn't it?
· 2026-04-25T17:29:12+00:00the difference between bailing out banks and bailing out aave is that the ETH going toward defi united was not printed out of thin air long live defi onwards and upwards
· 2026-04-25T18:28:01+00:00【 Latest News Roundup】 The DeFi scene is showing some hot developments! First, relief efforts for the KelpDAO rsETH outflow incident are ramping up in earnest Solana Foundation Chair Lily Liu announced a USDT loan to Aave, and AAVE is slated for introduction on Solana
· 2026-04-25T19:33:04+00:00LOL $ETH Foundation won't save @aave $SOL comes to the rescue This reveals the strategic differences between the two chains Looks like the gap between the two chains will only widen in the future
· 2026-04-25T17:30:05+00:00Big move by @solana After supporting Tether's recovery plan for Drift They are deploying funds to help Aave recover after the exploit Also Aave will be available on Solana this weekend DeFi United
· 2026-04-25T16:59:47+00:00If they repay and get a bunch of rseth out the kelp team would instantly freeze it Rseth contract can freeze any wallet except for some listed ones (one of which is the aave contract)
· 2026-04-25T20:36:55+00:00All you can see is that chain got zero damage and zero fcking loss $AAVE is 4 years old project and hacked $300 Million $LTC is 13 years old OG project and hacked with zero losses Let’s think about this
· 2026-04-25T03:15:07+00:00Community asked: Why is the Defi Family so willing to contribute to and donate to @aave 's rescue plan? Let me break this down based on my pov. 1/ Is this a donation? 2/ What are the recuse missions driven by? 3/ What are Mantle’s loan details? 4/ What is the strategic play for
· 2026-04-25T10:04:30+00:00I have 3 positions #SOL 10,000$ #BTC 11,000$ #AAVE 16,800$ I'm planning to hold these 3 longs until mid-week. Unless any negative news comes in, I think I'll make excellent profits.
· 2026-04-25T17:29:39+00:00just use literally anything but aave
· 2026-04-25T02:49:49+00:00TALKING ABOUT THE "BACKEND" AFTER THE AAVE INCIDENT After the @KelpDAO shock, I believe many folks are still feeling anxious. But looking at what's happening now, we have every reason to hope for a revival through the DeFi community's efforts. "Many Hands Make Light Work"
· 2026-04-25T17:47:29+00:00Instead of bailing out Aave, KelpDAO, and LayerZero via DeFi united just send the money to your fucking mom
· 2026-04-25T21:24:46+00:00How is $AAVE getting to Solana?
· 2026-04-25T16:24:18+00:00JUST IN | @SolanaFndn treasury lending USDT into @aave and bringing $AAVE to Solana this weekend > Solana's treasury is deploying USDT into Aave for the first time to support their recovery, while $AAVE hits Solana this weekend. Cross-chain liquidity support and a new
· 2026-04-25T13:18:44+00:00so uuh is aave free here then?
· 2026-04-25T17:14:51+00:00Crypto can never die. Blockchains can never fade. DeFi can never die. The community is forever on-chain. @aave is DeFi
· 2026-04-25T16:10:24+00:00DeFi United
· 2026-04-25T17:55:42+00:00Solana is lending $USDT to Aave after the exploit and will bring $AAVE to Solana this weekend.
· 2026-04-25T19:39:50+00:00the state of the avalanche foundation is selling AVAX while the solana foundation deposits on Aave, penis
· 2026-04-25T08:18:39+00:00Just bought more $AAVE & $S Current portfolio: $ANON, $AAVE, $S @aave @SonicLabs @HeyAnonai Moon bag
· 2026-04-25T03:42:25+00:00While AAVE is fundraising to save itself, L0 and Kelp are busy pointing fingers at each other and contributing not a penny, what the heck is @VitalikButerin and their foundation up to right now? Yachts and hot models, then offloading 10,000 ETH via OTC trades outside the
· 2026-04-25T02:33:53+00:00#bluesnews - crypto and stock news with my views! GM if you think AAVE freezing the Kelpdao hackers proceeds of crime is a good thing! It is a slippery slope people. I know why they did it but……………. It’s a super Saturday down under. We have beautiful blue skies and 23 C
· 2026-04-25T21:37:45+00:00Amid the fierce DeFi competition, the Solana Foundation is instead choosing collaboration. They're deploying treasury funds to support Aave's recovery by lending USDT for the first time, while also bringing the $AAVE token to Solana this weekend. The message is clear: "Solana's
· 2026-04-25T17:43:58+00:00AAVE is coming to Solana
· 2026-04-25T03:34:10+00:00capital efficiency means nothing if funding costs keep changing every few hours. too many farms die from unstable debt. fixed-rate markets solve that. lock borrowing or lending until maturity, and you can plan returns without rate shock like on Aave. @TermMaxFi builds this
· 2026-04-25T08:49:46+00:0024H Web3 News Recap #415 Fear and Greed Index: 31/100 ▼ DeFi > DeFi United forms: EtherFi, Lido, Stani pledge 7,500+ ETH to cover rsETH shortfall > Aave DAO proposes 25,000 ETH from treasury to close $292M rsETH backing gap Hacks & Security > ZondaCrypto hot wallet
· 2026-04-25T18:12:22+00:00imagine building a lending market on solana, never having an exploit, then the solana foundation deposits into aave, who has recently been exploited, despite your supporting their ecosystem for years
· 2026-04-25T15:23:03+00:00Happy weekend @aave The DeFi United initiative they launched is basically just a donation drive. The donated $ETH will be used to help restore support for rsETH. But do good deeds without worrying about the future. It's a shame I only have $BTC and no Ethereum. I'll just donate
· 2026-04-25T18:24:45+00:00I don't have much money, but even if it's a little, I tried to support too @aave
· 2026-04-25T18:31:05+00:00Genius PR move Lending to Aave technically doesn't cost a cent as long as Aave is solvent (and looks highly likely it is), but the publicity, goodwill, and alignment with @aave @tether and defi whales generated by this move will benefit @solana in many ways down the line
· 2026-04-25T15:47:08+00:00“They lost $800 million dollars within 48hours.” this happened when Aave one of the largest defi protocol was frozen due to the recent hack attack on kelpdao..
· 2026-04-25T11:07:52+00:00Saving DeFi together $292M hacked from KelpDAO via the LayerZero bridge. Fake rsETH was poured into Aave, borrowing real ETH. $15B of liquidity left @aave in a matter of days. Bad debt up to $230M. DeFi United has already raised $161M+ for recovery: Mantle - 30K ETH Stani
· 2026-04-25T01:02:51+00:00ETH Daily - 24th April -Aave 25k ETH to DeFi United -EF swaps aWETH for wstETH -Polymarket chain migration -Bitmine buys 10k ETH presented by @LidoFinance ethdaily.io/933
· 2026-04-25T18:34:06+00:00DeFi United is a coordination made by the crypto industry following the $292M KelpDAO exploit This drained funds and left rsETH significantly underbacked, creating bad debt risks across lending protocols like Aave > Around 40K ETH (~ $93M) has been directly recovered by KelpDAO
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· 2026-04-25T17:25:05+00:00Context: KelpDAO was hacked for $292 million earlier this week after attackers exploited a vulnerability in its rsETH bridge tied to LayerZero. The exploit allowed them to mint unbacked rsETH, use it as collateral on Aave, and borrow real assets, creating major bad debt risk.
· 2026-04-25T12:02:28+00:00The moment of testing the DeFi fate-sharing community— This DeFi rescue website, initiated by an AAVE engineer, has currently raised 69,625 ETH. Excluding the 69,300 ETH contributed by project parties, retail investors have collectively donated over 300 ETH. Though it's a drop
· 2026-04-25T02:28:27+00:00Rate volatility on floating markets like Aave kills predictability—your borrow cost can flip mid-strategy That’s why fixed-rate lending matters: lock yield + debt terms until maturity → cleaner PnL modeling On @TermMaxFi , rates are set via a marketplace (not pool utilization),
· 2026-04-25T03:21:29+00:00rates can pump overnight on variable markets, but liabilities don’t wait. that mismatch kills planning. fixed-rate lending matters because once you lock till maturity, your carry is predictable. no surprise apr spikes like Aave weeks. @TermMaxFi turns that into a marketplace,
· 2026-04-25T12:24:00+00:00231,000 monthly traders on Hyperliquid. 688,000 monthly traders on Polymarket. 155,000 monthly users on Aave (in Feb 2026). 200,000 monthly users on Morpho. Auto has all four integrated for the DeFi users who use two or more. One prompt, every market.
· 2026-04-25T18:10:15+00:00Aave, Kelp, and LayerZero are pushing Arbitrum DAO to unlock $71M in frozen ETH for rsETH recovery. The catch: the standard governance process takes ~49 days. Delegates say that's too long. Watch the next move.
· 2026-04-25T05:31:48+00:00Rate volatility is still the silent killer in DeFi lending — farming APY on Aave can flip fast when utilization spikes That’s why fixed-rate markets matter: locking borrow/lend terms until maturity removes rate uncertainty and makes positioning actually predictable @TermMaxFi
· 2026-04-25T03:18:22+00:00The DeFi community is proving its solidarity once again DeFi United is a relief program to recover losses from the rsETH incident that impacted AAVE Some major contributors: - Mantle 30k ETH - AAVE 25k ETH - Stani 5k ETH - EtherFi 5k ETH - Lido 2.5k ETH - Golem 1k ETH and
· 2026-04-25T16:30:55+00:00Want to get technically literate in Web3? Read a lot and be curious. Aim for 5–10 deep reads/week. Understand how things work: Aave, MEV, TradFi mechanics behind DeFi, etc. . Then explain what u read simply. That’s how you know you get it.
· 2026-04-25T10:18:16+00:00DeFi projects created the DeFi United initiative and allocated 43,500 ETH to save Aave after the $293 million KelpDAO hack... Beret is extremely proud of the entire sector and how it has come together to help the protocol. Everything reset and partially covered the losses. But
· 2026-04-25T13:32:08+00:00Aave donation, donate ETH or stablecoins on the ETH chain
· 2026-04-25T21:18:14+00:00FLOWS: Aave V3 just absorbed $97M in new deposits in 24 hours. TVL now sits at $13.72B, the highest level in recent weeks.
· 2026-04-25T19:02:01+00:00Hackers are ruthless, but humans are compassionate. Just now @SolanaFndn announced they will lend money to Aave to help them through the tough times. Meanwhile, the Ethereum Foundation didn't donate a dime and even loudly announced they took advantage of the ETH rebound to sell
· 2026-04-25T11:31:16+00:00Aave's founder just pledged 5,000 ETH of his own money to contain the $292M KelpDAO exploit fallout. A DeFi coalition is forming under the "DeFi United" banner to manage the damage. Founder-level skin in the game. Watch the next move.
· 2026-04-25T15:38:41+00:00Following the recent KelpDAO rsETH bridging vulnerability incident (292M USD), Aave WETH utilization instantly hit 100%, with a large number of ETH lenders unable to withdraw, and systemic risks surging dramatically! The @0xfluid team, however, demonstrated top-tier strength:
· 2026-04-25T13:05:00+00:00An important part of our delta-neutral strategy involves something called "looping". This essentially means we use Aave to get leverage on our ETH spot exposure to match our leveraged ETH short on Hyperliquid. Here's how it works: - Stablecoins (like USDC) are deposited into
· 2026-04-25T15:10:05+00:00aave 捐了0.1e 博点预期
· 2026-04-25T09:21:19+00:00The rsETH hacker incident that occurred on April 18, @aave founder @StaniKulechov launched a donation website, which has currently received over $160 million in donations: Check out the donation website: defiunited.world Interestingly, seeing a bunch of wallets
· 2026-04-25T05:11:05+00:00This aave donation account uses the ens domain, and the donation amount has quickly exceeded 160 million US dollars defiunited.eth
· 2026-04-25T13:04:33+00:00AAVE this donation, I think I’ll still participate to some extent. Right now there are over 30,000 addresses donating, and a lot of them are donating 0.0X u. If this keeps up, it’ll probably easily hit over 100,000 addresses. If there’s an airdrop, and the donating accounts are
· 2026-04-25T08:38:17+00:00#AAVE has launched a donation drive, you can casually donate 1U if you want, lots of people are joining in Donation link: defiunited.world
· 2026-04-25T18:56:57+00:00Aave's risk parameter governance reveals the most sophisticated balance between community control and technical expertise in DeFi Having watched lending protocol governance since 2017, I'm fascinated by how Aave solved the "technical complexity vs democratic participation"
· 2026-04-25T13:56:41+00:00Aave DAO proposes 25,000 ETH for rsETH recovery @aave DAO is considering a 25,000 ETH contribution ($58M) to support rsETH backing after the Kelp DAO exploit. The shortfall stems from $293M in unbacked rsETH used as collateral on Aave, creating bad debt. Combined pledges from
· 2026-04-25T13:49:24+00:00A collective rescue effort is underway in DeFi… After the $rsETH crisis and its impact on Aave and the entire DeFi community, the new Aave protocol has launched the DeFi United initiative —a coordinated effort to bridge the gap and minimize the damage to users. Many
· 2026-04-25T07:30:11+00:00孙哥竟然还给我这条帖子点赞了 这次rsETH事件最大责任方明明是Kelp和LayerZero，最后受伤最严重的却是Aave LayerZero还好一点，最起码发了一条声明说可以提供帮助，Kelp这家伙完全就跟没事人一样，只说自己回收了40,300rsETH
· 2026-04-25T18:08:20+00:00“we at crypto capital united tm deeply care about our fellow competitors in the marketplace and having seen an opportunity for distressed financing at a high interest rate…. I mean … an Opportunity to help the needy with a very fair loan, are here to support aave”
· 2026-04-25T08:42:43+00:00大家救的是AAVE，因为AAVE是基础借贷设施。至于那两个，管他们去死，AAVE不告他们就不错了
· 2026-04-25T09:07:59+00:00CEX Net Inflows in the past 24 hours: #COMP : $1,459,504 #PENDLE : $1,311,345 #SHIB : $1,047,380 #PAXG : $431,473 #CRV : $353,745 #APE : $351,364 #BLUR : $250,124 #FET : $129,526 #ANKR : $118,411 #AAVE : $108,552
· 2026-04-25T17:10:09+00:00aave loooooooooooong
· 2026-04-25T16:24:54+00:00Which of this #Crypto Coin are You HOLDING To become a BILLIONAIRE: 1. #Drover 2. $Ckom 3. $Wif 4. #Hydrachain 5. $SUI 6. $BTC 7. $LINK 8. $SFUND 9. $AAVE 10. $Mee 11. $RENDER 12. $SUPER 13. $RUNE 14. $GALA 15. $AKT 16. $TAO 17. $KAS 18. $sol 19. $CGPT 20. $NEAR Which one did
· 2026-04-25T15:19:39+00:00Good Evening Builders Aave service providers put forth a governance proposal on Friday that would contribute 25,000 ETH worth nearly $58 million from the protocol's DAO to DeFi United, a "coordinated relief effort" to restore backing for rsETH following last week's Kelp DAO
· 2026-04-25T04:49:07+00:00Aave commits to contributing 25,000 ETH to the DeFi United fund to mitigate losses following the exploit on Kelp DAO. More than 69,000 ETH have been raised to restore the backing of the rsETH token. The attack allowed minting rsETH without backing, generating significant
· 2026-04-25T09:03:46+00:00真没想到，刚把在 AAVE 里质押了 4 年的资金全部提出来，就碰上这种“大雷”… 只能说有点运气在身上。 还好当时有朋友喊我去质押 @pharos_network ，不然现在什么情况真不好说。 不过目前看，好像也没人说 AAVE 提现出问题，应该还不至于太严重。 这段时间一直在香港玩，结果突然被叫去看空投，说马上要
· 2026-04-25T19:02:09+00:00Aave这波是真大哥 硬气
· 2026-04-25T19:34:46+00:00defi uniting to help aave recover rseth backing
· 2026-04-25T06:50:56+00:00someone borrowed $190M on $AAVE using collateral that didn’t exist. DeFi rates went from 3% to 13% in a weekend. no regulator needed the market figured it out itself. wild times.
· 2026-04-25T21:19:37+00:00mantle's 30k ETH loan clutch for Aave's $181M treasury cover
· 2026-04-25T18:56:30.688166+00:00Mythos AI exposes $1 billion risk in DeFi via DOT The release of an AI-powered security model called Mythos has sparked a fundamental shift in how the cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors approach protection. Until now, De
· 2026-04-25T15:15:06.847619+00:00Aave and Partners Push Arbitrum DAO to Release 30,765 ETH for rsETH Recovery Effort TLDR: Aave and partners submitted a governance proposal asking Arbitrum DAO to release 30,765.67 frozen ETH. The April 18 rsETH exploit created a backing shortfall of approximately 76,127 rsE
· 2026-04-25T10:45:03.341053+00:00Aave Rolls Out Recovery Plan for rsETH Bad Debt Aave's governance community is weighing a 25,000 ETH treasury deployment as part of a coordinated effort to cover bad debt left by an rsETH exploit that drained over 116,000 rsETH from a cros
· 2026-04-25T10:15:07.615671+00:00Aave Recovery Plan Targets rsETH Bad Debt With Partners Aave has published a recovery plan to address bad debt tied to rsETH, coordinating with ecosystem partners to resolve the shortfall that emerged after an incident on April 20, 2026. The lendi
· 2026-04-25T09:45:07.858719+00:00Another DeFi platform just got hit with a $1.5 million exploit, services suspended Lending protocol Purrlend confirmed Saturday that it detected irregular activity across its deployments on both the MegaETH and HyperEVM networks and has paused the protocol while it investig
· 2026-04-25T09:25:07.247928+00:00Aave DAO Weighs 25K ETH Move To Fix rsETH Exploit Gap Aave DAO proposes 25K ETH to help close rsETH shortfall after exploit created major unbacked collateral gap. Frozen assets, liquidations, and contributions have already covered over half of t
· 2026-04-25T07:27:22+00:00Good morning all. Today at 9 UTC we are live on @Binance Square, Youtube and Twitch to cover the fallout from @aave and the steps taken by @MapleFinance in response. Competition: 3 (or 4) questions will be answered from the audience and each will win $SYRUP. Links below