Founder and Majority Owner of Cryptocurrency Exchange Bizlato Charged with Processing Over $700 Million of Illicit Funds

Posted on 01/19/2023


The founder and majority owner of a cryptocurrency exchange, Bitzlato Ltd. (Bitzlato), was arrested last night in Miami for his alleged operation of a money transmitting business that transported and transmitted illicit funds and that failed to meet U.S. regulatory safeguards, including anti-money laundering requirements. Anatoly Legkodymov, age 40, a Russian national who resides in…

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