CertiK collaborates with OKX to upgrade and jointly build a comprehensive security framework
This collaboration covers multiple areas including exchange platforms, mobile terminals, wallet security, and smart contract auditing.
On April 19, CertiK, a leading security auditing company in Web3.0, officially announced a strategic partnership with the globally renowned digital asset trading platform OKX to jointly build a comprehensive security framework. This collaboration covers multiple areas including exchange platforms, mobile security, wallet security, and smart contract auditing, aiming to enhance user trust and growth through the exploration of comprehensive security solutions, as well as jointly improving blockchain security standards to promote the sustainable and healthy development of the Web3.0 ecosystem.
The strong alliance between CertiK and OKX marks an important advancement in the Web3.0 field. With the comprehensive establishment of this security framework, both parties may engage in extensive cooperation in areas such as auditing newly launched token contracts and Web3.0 security in the future, jointly promoting industry security standards and practices, fostering the healthy development of the Web3.0 ecosystem, and providing users with safer and more reliable services.
It is reported that CertiK has previously completed a security audit of some core modules of the OKX wallet.
CertiK was founded in 2018 by two professors from Yale University and Columbia University. The company employs formal verification, smart auditing technology, and manual auditing to comprehensively monitor blockchain and smart contract security. According to CMC data, CertiK holds over 70% market share among all blockchain projects using third-party security audits, boasting the highest market share and the lowest audit failure rate in the industry.
According to previous media reports, CertiK has discovered and assisted in fixing high-risk vulnerabilities in well-known Web3.0 projects such as SUI, Aptos, COSMOS, and the WormHole cross-chain bridge. It has received two acknowledgments from Apple for discovering security vulnerabilities in the Apple iOS kernel. In February 2024, CertiK was honored in the Samsung Mobile Security Hall of Fame and received public acknowledgments from leading traditional internet companies including Ant Group, JD.com, and ByteDance.
