Kava Lend loses roughly $3.8 million to hack, sending KAVA token down nearly 40%
About 49.2 million KAVA was bridged to BNB Chain via LayerZero and sold for roughly $2.1 million in BNB and USDT.
This story was originally published by The Block.
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