CertiK CEO Ronghui Gu told CoinDesk that the security firm has no concrete IPO timeline, but the company’s response to last year’s Huione-related backlash and rapid push into institutional products has positioned it as a credible candidate for a multi-billion-dollar public listing. When CertiK conducted an audit of what later turned out to be a stablecoin project linked to the illicit marketplace Huione, the firm faced heavy online criticism. Gu framed the episode as a wake-up call rather than a reputatio ...