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What are the immediate consequences of Gurevich's arrest for the victims of the Nomad hack and the broader cryptocurrency industry?

Alexander Gurevich, a dual Russian-Israeli citizen, was arrested in Israel for allegedly attempting to flee to Russia using a false identity. He is wanted in the US for his alleged involvement in a $190 million cryptocurrency hack that targeted Nomad, a California-based blockchain company in 2022. Gurevich's arrest was significant as it publicly identified the main suspect for the first time.