US DoJ takes guilty plea from the former CTO of Paxful Inc. for conspiracy to fail to maintain an effective AML program

Artur Schaback, 36, of Tallin, Estonia, used Paxful Inc. to operate Paxful, an online peer-to-peer virtual currency platform and money transmitting business where customers negotiated for and traded virtual currency for a variety of other items, including fiat currency, pre-paid cards, and gift cards.