Aave Fights to Unlock $71M Frozen in Kelp Hack Case
Aave fights in court to unlock $71M frozen after Kelp DAO hack as ownership dispute and North Korea claims raise major DeFi concerns.
➤ Aave is seeking a U.S. court's intervention to release $71 million in frozen ETH, recovered after the Kelp DAO hack, to compensate victims. ➤ The frozen funds are claimed by plaintiffs seeking to seize them as North Korean property due to alleged links to the Lazarus Group, a claim Aave disputes. ➤ This legal battle is seen as a pivotal moment for DeFi, potentially shaping future protocols for handling hack recoveries, ownership disputes, and legal claims.













