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Alexander Gurevich Arrested for Nomad Bridge Hack

Solomon M. by Solomon M.
May 6, 2025
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Arrest of Alexander Gurevich at Ben-Gurion Airport

The arrest of Gurevich could rebuild trust in crypto security, reflecting law enforcement’s increased focus on cybercriminals.

Background and Arrest Details

Gurevich’s arrest stems from his alleged role as the key architect of the 2022 Nomad Bridge hack. The breach resulted in the theft of nearly $190 million in digital currencies. Israeli police detained him while he was in Israel, marking a pivotal movement in the ongoing investigation.

A dual citizen, Gurevich reportedly used fraudulent means to contact Nomad’s CTO, attempting to negotiate a reward for discovering the security loophole he allegedly exploited. The U.S. seeks his extradition on computer fraud and money laundering charges, which underline the international scale of such cyber incidents.

Alexander Gurevich, Suspect in Nomad Bridge Hack, “contacted Nomad’s CTO under a false identity, apologized, returned a fraction of the funds, and demanded a $500,000 ‘reward’ for finding the bug. Authorities say he ceased communication after Nomad offered him 10% of the stolen assets.”

The immediate effects of the arrest on the crypto market and investor confidence remain to be seen. However, experts believe that successful prosecution might deter future exploits, potentially reassuring stakeholders about the safety of blockchain technologies.

Implications for the Crypto Market

Losses from the Nomad hack have spotlighted vulnerabilities in cross-chain bridge protocols. Institutions and investors are increasingly cautious, with potential impacts on fundraising and trust in similar technologies. Further regulatory scrutiny of these platforms is also anticipated following the incident.

Authorities argue that apprehending hackers like Gurevich could lead to improved security measures. The historical trend of bridge hacks often results in reforms and stricter policies, with technology firms likely to bolster their defenses in response to such events.

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The content on The CCPress is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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