CertiK Partners With Kyrgyzstan’s Central Bank on Digital Som Security

According to BlockchainReporter, security firm CertiK announced on Monday that it signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic to support the security of the country's Digital Som central bank digital currency and strengthen digital asset oversight. Reported by BlockchainReporter, the strategic partnership covers blockchain and digital asset security, cybersecurity, anti-money laundering controls, and transaction monitoring. Under the agreement, CertiK and the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic will exchange expertise and explore cooperation across security assessments, formal verification, and operational resilience. CertiK will provide technical and strategic support for digital asset oversight, regulatory advisory work, custody, security standards, and licensing requirements. Both parties plan to explore deploying CertiK’s Supervision and Compliance solutions for risk monitoring, alongside training and knowledge transfer. National Bank Management Board member Sanzhar Abdygaziev stated the memorandum establishes a framework for cooperation. CertiK co-founder and chief executive Ronghui Gu noted that digital asset infrastructure requires security and risk management from early design stages through ongoing operation. The firm has previously provided regulatory support in the United States and responded to consultations from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.