Is ID verification required on Paxful to buy or sell cryptocurrencies?

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• RanjithkMar 20, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Yes, you can buy or sell cryptocurrencies on Paxful without going through the ID verification process. Paxful offers an option for users to trade anonymously, allowing them to maintain their privacy while engaging in cryptocurrency transactions. However, it's important to note that certain payment methods or higher transaction volumes may require ID verification for security purposes.
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• dickensJul 23, 2025 · a month ago
  No, ID verification is not required on Paxful to buy or sell cryptocurrencies. Paxful aims to provide a decentralized and inclusive platform for cryptocurrency trading, allowing users to transact without the need for extensive personal information. However, it's recommended to exercise caution and conduct due diligence when trading with anonymous users to ensure a safe and secure transaction.
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• codi hildebranMar 14, 2025 · 5 months ago
  Yes, ID verification is required on Paxful to buy or sell cryptocurrencies. Paxful has implemented a strict KYC (Know Your Customer) policy to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering regulations and to prevent fraudulent activities. By verifying your identity, you can gain access to additional features and higher trading limits on the platform. It's a necessary step to ensure the security and integrity of the trading process.
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