# $KDA Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — April 20, 2026

> **Asset:** $KDA  
> **Date:** 2026-04-20 (April 20, 2026)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/kda/2026-04-20  
> **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/kda.md  
> **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md  

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## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence


### Post #1 by @pjjin574832
> **Author:** 等待被割的老韭菜 ([@pjjin574832](https://x.com/pjjin574832))  
> **Metrics:** 91 likes · 1 retweets · 97 comments · 5.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-20T04:17:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pjjin574832/status/2046080711111897336](https://x.com/pjjin574832/status/2046080711111897336)  


> 
> "Less than twenty days after the last Drift theft, KelpDAO was hit hard again yesterday, losing nearly $300 million. Hackers seem to treat DeFi like an ATM, acting with complete impunity.

Massive funds panicked out of AAVE, but borrowing demand remains strong. Spark's ETH deposit"


### Post #2 by @cb_terminal
> **Author:** CB Terminal ([@cb_terminal](https://x.com/cb_terminal))  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 6 retweets · 0 comments · 5.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-20T04:41:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cb_terminal/status/2046086771415367749](https://x.com/cb_terminal/status/2046086771415367749)  


> 
> "LayerZero Confirms Lazarus Group Behind KelpDAO Attack

・LayerZero confirms the attack on KelpDAO was carried out by North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group  
・Hackers utilized RPC node poisoning technique  
・No breach of the LayerZero protocol itself; RPC nodes used by DVN"


### Post #3 by @mellowprotocol
> **Author:** Mellow ([@mellowprotocol](https://x.com/mellowprotocol))  
> **Metrics:** 25 likes · 3 retweets · 2 comments · 5.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-20T17:34:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mellowprotocol/status/2046281443626930549](https://x.com/mellowprotocol/status/2046281443626930549)  


> 
> "On April 18, KelpDAO's rsETH bridge was exploited for ~$292M. rsETH markets on Aave and other lending venues were frozen shortly after.

The Lido's EarnETH MetaVault on Mellow has exposure to rsETH through a leveraged Aave position – approximately $21.6M, ~9% of the vault."


### Post #4 by @laurashin
> **Author:** Laura Shin ([@laurashin](https://x.com/laurashin))  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 1 retweets · 6 comments · 1.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-20T11:26:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/laurashin/status/2046188798963548249](https://x.com/laurashin/status/2046188798963548249)  


> 
> "In today's 
@Unchained_pod
 Daily newsletter:
  North Korean state actors likely behind the $292M Kelp DAO exploit — DeFi's biggest hack of 2026
  Aave lost $6.6B in TVL as stolen rsETH was used as collateral to borrow WETH
  Vercel confirms breach, $2M ransom demanded — Web3"


### Post #5 by @crypt0crypt0___
> **Author:** Yosuke Watanabe (crypt0crypt0) ([@crypt0crypt0___](https://x.com/crypt0crypt0___))  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 1 retweets · 4 comments · 728 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-20T23:00:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/crypt0crypt0___/status/2046363418203242789](https://x.com/crypt0crypt0___/status/2046363418203242789)  


> 
> "LayerZero, KelpDAO, Aave  
Incident reports for each have all been released."


### Post #6 by @hodl_k
> **Author:** Ⓚ:hodl ([@hodl_k](https://x.com/hodl_k))  
> **Metrics:** 26 likes · 7 retweets · 1 comments · 322 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-04-20T16:36:23+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hodl_k/status/2046266742406574199](https://x.com/hodl_k/status/2046266742406574199)  


> 
> "$KDA - $ETH Bridge returning online soon!
The Kinesis Bridge is back under community control (
@KdaCed
) and will resume operations shortly.
→ kb-KDA on ETH → redeemable on Kadena
→ kb-USDC (and more) on Kadena → redeemable on ETH
Decentralization wins again.  $KDA #Kadena $BTC"




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