Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

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ZK rollup startup Sovereign Labs raises $7.4M seed funding led by Haun Ventures

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Sovereign Labs, a startup that develops technology for scaling up blockchains called “zero knowledge” rollups, announced Monday that it has raised $7.4 million in a seed round led by Haun Ventures. A number of other investors joined Haun Ventures, including Maven 11, …

Everscale raises $5M to use ‘infinite sharding’ to scale blockchains

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Everscale, a blockchain that aims to solve scalability issues facing Web3 apps, today announced that it has raised $5 million in funding from Venom Ventures Fund to expand its engineering team and the development of projects using its ecosystem. The Venom Ventures …

Blockchain security startup Hypernative bags $9M to prevent crypto hacks

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Hypernative, a cryptocurrency security startup that focuses on protecting against hacks, today said that it has raised $9 million in seed funding to help Web3 companies prevent losses from cyberattacks. The seed round was led by Boldstart Ventures and IBI Tech Fund, …

China’s Baidu plans to develop its own ChatGPT-like AI bot for search in March

AI By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Chinese search giant Baidu Inc. intends to launch its own ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence bot that will be able to understand and respond in conversational language to users, according to a report today from Bloomberg. ChatGPT developed by OpenAI LLC operates as a …

Apple reportedly wants to let anyone create apps for its AR headset using Siri

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc.’s much-anticipated upcoming mixed reality headset may allow people to build their own augmented reality apps using the company’s voice assistant Siri in a bid to boost sales for the device once it launches. According to a report from The Information today, four people …

OneSpan acquires blockchain provider ProvenDB to enhance digital agreement security

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

OneSpan Inc., a cybersecurity platform for digital agreements and e-signatures, said Thursday that it agreed to acquire ProvenDB, an Australia-based startup that provides secure storage for documents using blockchain technology. OneSpan specializes in digital identity and anti-fraud solutions to give businesses mechanisms …

Crypto exchange Luno to cut 35% of its workforce citing crypto market ‘turbulence’

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

London-based cryptocurrency exchange Luno announced Wednesday that it will lay off 35% of its workforce, citing the turbulent markets that have been pummeling the entire crypto industry. “2022 has been an incredibly tough year for the broader tech industry and in particular …

Web3 startup Spatial Labs raises $10M to connect clothing to the metaverse

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Spatial Labs, a Web3 startup aiming to change the consumer experience by connecting fashion to the blockchain, today said it has raised $10 million in seed funding led by Blockchain Capital with additional participation from Jay Z’s Marcy Venture Partners. The company …

Google’s Flutter is getting improved graphics features, web integration and RISC-V support

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Flutter, Google LLC’s multiplatform open-source app development framework, showcased some upcoming developments for the project during the Flutter Forward developer event today in Nairobi, Kenya, that demonstrated how the framework aims to help developers build apps in the future. Flutter acts as …

Blockstream raises $125M to expand bitcoin mining services

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin and blockchain infrastructure company Blockstream Corp. Inc. said today that it has raised $125 million in new funding to expand its bitcoin mining and hosting services, an industry that has been troubled by depressed markets. The fundraise was financed through a …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

ZK rollup startup Sovereign Labs raises $7.4M seed funding led by Haun Ventures

Everscale raises $5M to use ‘infinite sharding’ to scale blockchains

Blockchain security startup Hypernative bags $9M to prevent crypto hacks

China’s Baidu plans to develop its own ChatGPT-like AI bot for search in March

Apple reportedly wants to let anyone create apps for its AR headset using Siri

OneSpan acquires blockchain provider ProvenDB to enhance digital agreement security

Crypto exchange Luno to cut 35% of its workforce citing crypto market ‘turbulence’

Web3 startup Spatial Labs raises $10M to connect clothing to the metaverse

Google’s Flutter is getting improved graphics features, web integration and RISC-V support

Blockstream raises $125M to expand bitcoin mining services

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