Hacker Arrest: Nomad Bridge Suspect Nabbed

Arrest of Suspected Nomad Bridge Hacker in Israel

• Alexander Gurevich was arrested in Israel on May 1, 2025.
• He is accused of stealing $2.89 million from Nomad Bridge in August 2022.
• The total loss from the Nomad Bridge hack was approximately $190 million.
• Gurevich faces extradition to the US and charges of money laundering.
• He attempted to leave Israel for Russia when apprehended.

The arrest of Alexander Gurevich highlights ongoing security challenges in cryptocurrency, as he allegedly stole $2.89 million during a hack that resulted in a total loss of around $190 million from Nomad Bridge.