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JPMorgan (JPM) says persistent security flaws curb DeFi’s institutional appeal

Summary by Coin Desk
A $20 billion hit from the KelpDAO exploit highlights systemic risks, while flat ETH-denominated growth and a shift to stablecoins point to ongoing fragility in DeFi.

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The bank notes that recent attacks and a lack of real growth are limiting institutional adoption of the decentralized finance ecosystem. Read more

JPMorgan argues that security flaws remain one of the biggest obstacles for institutions to adopt decentralised finance. The bank highlighted KelpDAO's exploit, which would have wiped out nearly $20 billion in TVL, as proof that DeFi's interconnection still amplifies systemic risks. *** JPMorgan stated that TVL's hacks and stagnation continue to weaken DeFi's institutional appeal. KelpDAO's exploit exposed the fragility of cross-chain bridges fo…

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Coin Desk broke the news in Manila, Philippines (the) on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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