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47 source posts analyzed· 2026-04-23T17:45:02+00:00A proposal for Lido DAO to contribute to @aave ’s coordinated rsETH relief effort has landed on the Research Forum following this week’s Kelp's rsETH LayerZero bridge exploit. The proposal authorizes a one-time, capped contribution of up to 2,500 stETH to a dedicated relief
· 2026-04-23T20:44:01+00:00Insane Lido - 2500 ETH ($5.8m USD) EtherFi - 5000 ETH ($11.6m USD) Stani - 5000 ETH ($11.6m USD) Ethena - unknown amount Plus Arbitrum saving $71 million Total deficit exceeds 100,000 ETH but this is an incredible gesture to help save DeFi markets and the contagion.
· 2026-04-23T19:33:09+00:00Lido proposes allocating up to $5.8 million in staked ETH to back Kelp exploit shortfall
· 2026-04-23T21:34:26+00:00The Aave crisis has finally sparked industry self-rescue efforts, and unexpectedly, @ether_fi is the first to step up, dipping into its treasury to inject 5000 ETH out of its own pocket. If other protocols like @LidoFinance and the like heed the call and chip in some funds, the
· 2026-04-23T14:33:35+00:00Lido Responds to Kelp rsETH Hack: EarnETH Paused, DAO Activates 3M First-Loss Protection Lido Finance provided an update on Lido Earn vaults following the Kelp incident, noting that the Lido staking protocol, stETH, and wstETH remain unaffected. Key updates include: Only the
· 2026-04-23T18:18:57+00:00This is amazing 10/10 proposal from @LidoFinance Basically their users would be wiped of $22M if there’s an rsETH haircut so what’s better than losing $22M? Spending $6M to kickstart a recovery effort for all of defi to come together and fill the hole This is exactly the
· 2026-04-23T17:51:34+00:00DeFi community is coming to contribute to relief efforts of rsETH. Great to see this proposal from Lido and more to come.
· 2026-04-23T14:47:28+00:00Hacking Update: Lido's "Lido Earn," the leading liquidity staking platform for Ethereum, discloses victim details from both the KelpDAO hack and Aave bad debt incidents KelpDAO: $rsETH up to 9% max Aave: Used with leverage In other words, the worst-case scenario of getting hit
· 2026-04-23T19:12:27+00:00Huge update from Lido. > proposing a 2,500 stETH from Lido DAO to Lido Labs > will be a contribution to a relief effort for affected users on Aave > goal is to prevent disorderly liquidations & bank run on Aave > solely for covering the rsETH deficit > not for health factor
· 2026-04-23T14:55:18+00:00Lido has found themselves in an unfortunate, precarious position. > earnETH vault has rsETH exposure > ~9% of the vault’s TVL > also has exposure to other looping strategies > these strategies have exposure to rsETH > those positions are getting hammered by high borrow APYs >
· 2026-04-23T18:03:54+00:00Lido Submits Proposal to Join rsETH Relief Effort, Up to 2,500 stETH Contribution Lido has submitted a proposal on the Research Forum to participate in Aave’s coordinated rsETH relief effort following this week’s Kelp rsETH LayerZero bridge exploit. The proposal seeks
· 2026-04-23T18:33:17+00:00Deeply grateful to @LidoFinance for stepping forward as part of the coordinated recovery effort. This kind of ecosystem solidarity is what makes DeFi resilient. Grateful to @aave for coordinating this effort alongside us. We thank every partner who stepped forward. More to be
· 2026-04-23T18:18:31+00:00Here's what I understand: Aave is trying to completely clean up the bad debt it has left on its hands. Lido wants to help. So, you sleazy @0xfluid , aren't you ashamed at all?
· 2026-04-23T21:53:22+00:00Really appreciate this, Web3 is a unique ecosystem as it is extremely collaborative and supportive. @LidoFinance - 2500 ETH ($5.8m USD) @ether_fi - 5000 ETH ($11.6m USD) Stani - 5000 ETH ($11.6m USD) @ethena - unknown amount + @arbitrum saving $71 million The
· 2026-04-23T13:38:29+00:001/ [Update on Lido Earn vaults and the ongoing Kelp incident] Lido Earn contributors are working with the vault curators (Veda and Mellow) to resolve two distinct issues arising from the Kelp incident: direct exposure to rsETH, and an ongoing liquidity crunch on lending markets.
· 2026-04-23T17:56:01+00:00Lido has stated that it has submitted a proposal in the Research Forum, intending to participate in the rsETH collaborative rescue plan led by Aave. This plan stems from this week's Kelp rsETH LayerZero cross-chain bridge attack incident. The proposal intends to authorize a
· 2026-04-23T23:17:28+00:00Ethena加入Aave救援计划，Lido、Etherfi、Stani(aave labs) 也都出手了，如果L0和KelpDAO能够再承担一部分（也在协调当中）。这次的危机算基本得到化解。 DeFi United
· 2026-04-23T21:56:29+00:00common thread through aave bailout contributors is they all have a direct vested interest in this being resolved - ethena: direct exposure and aavethena looping - etherfi: vault stuck in aave loop, and also large part of weETH supply is on aave instances - lido: eth users have
· 2026-04-23T19:53:35+00:00Another large commitment. EtherFi commits 5k ETH to plug the hole, on top of Lido's 2.5k. DeFi united.
· 2026-04-23T23:34:30+00:00Aave founder Stani Kulechov has personally contributed 5,000 ETH and is leading the cross-industry relief initiative "DeFi United" (JST 4/24). Key announced commitments ・Stani (personal): 5,000 ETH ・EtherFi: 5,000 ETH ・Lido: Up to 2,500 stETH ・Golem Foundation +
· 2026-04-23T20:48:53+00:00Opened a $LDO postion to support @LidoFinance .
· 2026-04-23T14:22:31+00:00Lido has officially released the latest updates regarding the Lido Earn vault and the Kelp incident. Lido emphasizes that the Lido staking protocol itself remains unaffected, and stETH and wstETH are secure. Regarding the Lido Earn vault: 1. Only EarnETH has exposure to rsETH,
· 2026-04-23T21:52:16+00:00纠正一下上一条的内容 这次是 @LidoFinance 先行动的，他们发提案授权一次性最多捐 2,500 stETH（约$570万-$580万）来进行救助，然后 @ether_fi 跟进5000。 Aave 创始人 Stani 个人也捐 5,000 ETH。 不好意思睡醒看消息是从最新的往前看，感谢评论区小伙伴 @Arron_finance 指正。
· 2026-04-23T18:28:25+00:00Since the beginning of the hack, Lido had impeccable communication and is now contributing to plugging the hole Goated team
· 2026-04-23T18:13:13+00:00Crypto News Digest: Key Updates You Need to Know The current report features updates of MegaETH, Pharos, Spark, Injective, Lido, Tether, CoinList, Pornhub, FlyingTulip, Edel Finance, and Stellar. $MEGA $PROS $SPK $INJ $LDO $FT $EDEL $XLM
· 2026-04-23T19:50:21+00:00Lido and EtherFi: stepping up when it matters the most. LayerZero and Kelp: pointing fingers at each other while others bail them out. You can't make this up.
· 2026-04-23T18:03:15+00:00Safe secures $35.25B, that's more TVL than Aave (~23B) and Lido (~18B). However with security, when it does it's job right, it becomes mostly invisible. So while most retail crypto users don't think about Safe daily, it's one of the core layers that keeps the protocols you
· 2026-04-23T21:19:55+00:00Big players into arena to save DeFi. @StaniKulechov - 5000 ETH ($11.6m USD) @LidoFinance - 2500 ETH ($5.8m USD) @ether_fi - 5000 ETH ($11.6m USD) @ethena - unknown amount @arbitrum is saving $71 million Total deficit exceeds 100,000 ETH. This is an incredible gesture to help
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· 2026-04-23T13:38:29+00:002/ Which Lido Earn vaults have exposure to rsETH? Only Lido EarnETH has rsETH exposure, at ~9% of the vault’s TVL. EarnETH vault deposits and withdrawal processing are currently paused by the vault curator while the resolution process is finalized. The Arbitrum Security Council
· 2026-04-23T22:04:20+00:00【 Latest News Roundup】 DeFi industry uniting for rescue efforts! In response to the rsETH exploit incident, Aave-led coordinated support is expanding EtherFi proposes contributing 5,000 ETH, Lido up to 2,500 stETH, and Ethena and LayerZero have also announced their
· 2026-04-23T20:02:29+00:00It's great to see @LidoFinance , @ethena and @ether_fi stepping up to contribute to @aave 's rsETH relief effort. DeFi United. While @KelpDAO and @LayerZero_Core are quiet and just blame at each other. it's shameful. This will damage their reputation far more than any exploit.
· 2026-04-23T19:48:08+00:00Aave @aave today unveiled it's working on a relief fund called DeFi United, to restore rsETH backing Other partners involved in the effort announced so far are @LidoFinance and @ether_fi Read more here: thedefiant.io/news/defi/aave …
· 2026-04-23T18:28:40+00:00imo Ethereum Foundation should step in here, it's their primary lending venue Lido x EF x Tether rescue squad would be legendary and instil confidence in markets
· 2026-04-23T20:29:52+00:00Update day 06 post-hack: RsETH paused (it was previously just frozen, now no interactions can be made) Aave launches "Defi United," a rescue program to cover the shortfall with its DeFi partners. Up to this point, as contributors we have: Lido: 2500 eth Ether fi: 5000 eth
· 2026-04-23T14:00:30+00:00Lido Poolside: Institutional, April 2026
· 2026-04-23T18:20:51+00:00NEW: Lido DAO Proposes Contributing Up to 2,500 stETH to Aave-led Relief Fund g to Cover rsETH Shortfall Proposal: Lido's DAO would authorize a one-time contribution of up to 2,500 stETH to a collective relief fund being organized by Aave's team. Key conditions Lido's
· 2026-04-23T04:22:21+00:00ETH Daily - 22nd April -Circle ARFC proposal -Road to Devcon 8 -Fluid aWETH swap on L2 -Shutter PEN model presented by @LidoFinance ethdaily.io/931
· 2026-04-23T23:27:17+00:00As commitments from Lido, EtherFi, Stani and others start coming together to help close the rsETH shortfall, the broader takeaway is becoming clearer: in moments of stress, DeFi is starting to respond systemically, not just protocol by protocol.
· 2026-04-23T23:08:17+00:00DeFi United EtherFi: 5,000 ETH Stani: 5,000 ETH Lido: 2,500 ETH Golem: 1,000 ETH Ink / Tydro: TBA Ethena: TBA LayerZero: TBA Tag projects you think should be on this list
· 2026-04-23T17:57:20+00:00lido is goated
· 2026-04-23T20:03:50+00:00It's a real hassle that LIDO and AAVE ended up as the victims when KelpDAO and LayerZero screwed up. The ones who took the biggest hit, LIDO and AAVE, are now trying to figure out some kind of solution by cooperating with each other. I think KelpDAO and LayerZero, who caused this
· 2026-04-23T20:45:17+00:00Opened a $LDO postion to support of @LidoFinance .
· 2026-04-23T20:49:30+00:00Lido DAO proposes to contribute 2500 stETH for relief of Kelp DAO hacking victims
· 2026-04-23T06:21:00+00:00Is Ethereum “winning” in Korea? The answer depends on what you measure. At ETHCapital Seoul, Adrian Li ( @adrianmcli ) @ethereumfndn , Curtis Oh ( @curtohh ) @Optimism , Samuel Chong ( @stakesaurus ) @LidoFinance , and Jinsol Bok ( @100y_eth ) @FourPillarsFP , moderated by Amanda Cassatt
· 2026-04-23T04:24:34+00:00Lido implementing dual governance to give stETH an exit window and neuter the potential Lido DAO attack is essentially the only example I can think of.
· 2026-04-23T09:09:14+00:00CEX Net Outflows in the past 24 hours: #LINK : $7,264,939 #SAND : $744,588 #AAVE : $732,893 #FET : $719,379 #LDO : $656,820 #XCN : $264,917 #OXT : $256,007 #COMP : $205,299 #CRO : $168,893 #BAT : $159,108