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Anatoly Legkodymov

No alias recorded

Charged, Arrested, Pleaded guilty

Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

Founder of Bitzlato.

A conviction or guilty plea is recorded in this entry.

  • Arrested in Miami; later pleaded guilty.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 3 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. At least one linked takedown was added in the extended pass and was not independently source verified. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Legal summary

Associated takedowns
Bitzlato / Operation Cryptostorm
Recorded role
Founder of Bitzlato
Group segment
Core operator
Charging authority
United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York
Charging jurisdiction
United States
Case number
Not published
Latest recorded action
Charged, January 2023
Nationality
Russia
Country of residence
China

Associated takedowns

Law enforcement actions against infrastructure and services linked to this person, and the action recorded against the person in each one.

Outcomes and dates follow the public reporting cited on the sources tab and are subject to revision.

3 recorded actions across 1 takedown

Date Takedown Target Connection Outcome
January 18, 2023 , Source [1] Bitzlato / Operation Cryptostorm , Cryptocurrency laundering Bitzlato Founder of Bitzlato Charged . No further detail published
January 18, 2023 , Source [1] Bitzlato / Operation Cryptostorm , Cryptocurrency laundering Bitzlato Founder of Bitzlato Arrested . No further detail published
Date not established , Source [1] Bitzlato / Operation Cryptostorm , Cryptocurrency laundering Bitzlato Founder of Bitzlato Pleaded guilty . Later pleaded guilty; exact date not established in the reviewed source.