Shentu Research Hub | CTK information, history and analysis
The Certik Network was launched in October 2020, founded and developed by a team of professors, PhDs from Yale, Columbia, and other universities, as well as senior researchers from Facebook, Google, and Microsoft Research.
CertiK is a decentralized smart contract platform that uses a variant of the PoS consensus mechanism, Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS), and an SDK from Cosmos. CertiK was created to establish links between chains, promote secure data exchange between networks, and ensure applications can operate efficiently and quickly. Best.
CertiK token (CTK) is a utility token of the CertiK platform, operating on the Binance Smart Chain platform according to BEP20 standards and used for the following purposes:
- Pay for transactions and fees for smart contract execution on the network.
- Stake CTK to operate nodes to secure the network.
- Vote, participate in the network governance process, and vote on proposed changes to the network.
- Pay for moderation services on Security Oracle.
This news has been a major boost for the CTK token, which has surged 54.47% in the past 24 hours.
CTK’s trading volume reached $146.29 million, an impressive figure considering the average of $15 million over the previous 10 days.
CTK trading volume is $ 144.07m. Market capitalization reaches $ 141.04m.
Blockchain security firm CertiK confirms $88 million raise at $2 billion valuation
Blockchain security company CertiK said on Thursday that it has raised $88 million in a new funding round.
The extended Series B round came with a $2 billion valuation and was co-led by Insight Partners. Tiger Global and Advent International. Other participants in the round were Goldman Sachs, Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Blockchain security firm CertiK raises $80M at nearly $1B valuation
Blockchain cybersecurity company CertiK has raised $80 million in a Series B2 funding round led by Sequoia Capital China that pushed its valuation to nearly $1 billion. Other participating investors included Tiger Global, Coatue Management and GL Ventures, a venture capital arm of Hillhouse Capital.