Israel Extradites Suspect to US Over $2.8M Crypto Hack

An Israeli-Russian citizen accused of stealing $2.8 million in digital assets, has been extradited to the U.S. after Israel’s Supreme Court rejected his final appeals. Federal Indictment and Extradition Request Alexander Block, an Israeli-Russian citizen accused of exploiting a vulnerability in the Nomad blockchain bridge to steal $2.8 million in digital assets, has been extradited […]
Key Takeaways
- An Israeli-Russian citizen accused of stealing $2.8 million in digital assets, has been extradited to the U.S.
- after Israel’s Supreme Court rejected his final appeals.
- Federal Indictment and Extradition Request Alexander Block, an Israeli-Russian citizen accused of exploiting a vulnerability in the Nomad blockchain bridge to steal $2.8 million in digital assets, has been extradited […]
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