{"id":722641,"date":"2026-04-19T02:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T23:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kelp-restaking-platform-exploited-293m-drained-in-attack\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T02:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T23:40:13","slug":"kelp-restaking-platform-exploited-293m-drained-in-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kelp-restaking-platform-exploited-293m-drained-in-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelp restaking platform exploited, $293M drained in attack"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Kelp<\/p>\n

The attack caused a “cross-protocol contagion” that has impacted at least nine crypto protocols, blockchain security firm Cyvers said.<\/p>\n

Kelp, a liquid restaking protocol, was the victim of a cyber attack on Saturday, causing the platform to pause smart contracts for its restaking token (rsETH), as it \u201cinvestigates\u201d the attack amid reports of hundreds of millions of dollars in losses.<\/p>\n

\u201cEarlier today, we identified suspicious cross-chain activity involving rsETH. We have paused rsETH contracts across mainnet and several Layer-2s,\u201d the Kelp platform said<\/a> in an X post.<\/p>\n

The attacker exploited the rsETH adapter bridge contract, the software code that manages Kelp\u2019s rsETH token, and drained the platform of about $293 million in funds, according<\/a> to blockchain security firm Cyvers.<\/p>\n

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The attack caused a “cross-protocol contagion” that has impacted at least nine crypto protocols, blockchain security firm Cyvers said. Kelp, a liquid restaking protocol, was the victim of a cyber attack on Saturday, causing the platform to pause smart contracts for its restaking token (rsETH), as it \u201cinvestigates\u201d the attack amid reports of hundreds of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":722642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,onerror=redirect,w=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2026-04\/019da28d-cfda-7c82-943f-1968957ee642.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-722641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=722641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/722641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/722642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=722641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=722641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=722641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}