DeFi United push hits $300M as Consensys and Joseph Lubin contribute 30,000 ETH

DeFi United relief effort surpasses $300 million as Consensys and Joseph Lubin contribute 30,000 ETH to address Kelp DAO exploit losses. Circle Ventures purchases AAVE tokens while multiple protocols including Lido DAO and Ether.fi pledge support. The coordinated initiative aims to restore rsETH backing and stabilize market conditions following the LayerZero bridge compromise that left Aave with significant bad debt exposure.
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