Payward sued its former auditor, Mazars, for abandoning a nearly complete audit during Operation Choke Point 2.0.

Payward, Kraken's parent company, wins a $22 million arbitration award against auditor Mazars USA for withdrawing from its 2022 audit without finding fraud.

Kraken is seeking a final Delaware court judgment against former auditor Mazars after winning a $22 million arbitration award, arguing the firm's abrupt resignation during…