KelpDAO Hack ‘Contagion’ Triggers Worst DeFi Liquidity Crunch Since 2024
Key Takeaways: The KelpDAO exploit on April 18, 2026, exposed Aave to an estimated $124M-$230M in bad debt within 72…
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Layerzero Claims Zero Contagion After $290M Exploit as Disputed Narratives Deepen Scrutiny
Key Takeaways: Layerzero framed the exploit as infrastructure failure, weakening confidence in bridge security models. Chainlink’s Zach Rynes blamed validator…
Crypto Hack Worth $290 Million Triggers DeFi Contagion Shock
Hackers exploited a cross-chain bridge on Saturday, draining nearly $300 million from a key piece of decentralized finance infrastructure and…
Low Chance of Contagion From Software Stock Selloff: Jim Caron
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Portfolio Solutions CIO James Caron says the chance of the recent selloff in software-related stocks to…
AI ‘Contagion Channels’ Show Huge Economic Risk If Bubble Bursts
Investors have poured billions of dollars into companies leading the artificial intelligence boom, and a sharp drop in valuations would…
What Does a Stablecoin-Led Contagion Look Like?
As global markets continue to absorb the prospect of new U.S. trade barriers, central bank officials in Europe and Asia…
Soaring U.S. debt doesn’t just put America at risk. It could trigger contagion across global markets, IIF warns
Treasury yields spiked recently amid mounting fears that investor demand for U.S. debt is waning just as supply is taking…