Alexander Gurevich Arrested for Nomad Bridge Hack
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Arrest of Alexander Gurevich: Alexander Gurevich was arrested at Ben-Gurion Airport for his alleged role in the 2022 Nomad Bridge hack, which resulted in the theft of nearly $190 million in digital assets. He is facing extradition to the U.S. on charges of computer fraud and money laundering.
Impact on Crypto Security: Gurevich's arrest may enhance trust in crypto security and lead to improved measures against cybercrime, as experts suggest that successful prosecution could deter future exploits and prompt regulatory scrutiny of cross-chain bridge protocols.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
