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KelpDAO sues LayerZero for the largest exploit 2026 has seen so far

CoinDeskFriday, September 25, 2026 at 8:58 AM

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The cross-chain lending protocol accused LayerZero and its co-founder Brian Pellegrino of failing to disclose weaknesses in their protocol, which led to the $292 million hack.

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Impact: High
Category: Crypto
Market relevance: High
Why it matters: Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. The cross-chain lending protocol accused LayerZero and its co-founder Brian Pellegrino of failing to disclose weaknesses in their protocol, which led to the $292 million hack. Watch liquidity and volatility around Crypto — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

The cross-chain lending protocol accused LayerZero and its co-founder Brian Pellegrino of failing to disclose weaknesses in their protocol, which led to the $292 million hack.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

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Timeline

Fri, Sep 25, 2026, 8:58 AM UTC
CoinDesk published: KelpDAO sues LayerZero for the largest exploit 2026 has seen so far
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Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Crypto — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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