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.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Estonian crypto exchange Coinmetro raises $7M to expand operations

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Estonian cryptocurrency exchange Coinmetro said today that it raised 7 million euros, or about $7 million, in a strategic funding round that valued the startup at $180 million. Founded in 2018, Coinmetro operates a full-service crypto exchange with an intuitive user interface …

FTX’s Bankman-Fried addresses insolvency rumors amid Binance’s token selloff

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX Trading Ltd. recently became the target of rumors of insolvency after competitor Binance Holdings Ltd. announced plans to liquidate its entire holdings of FTX’s native FTT tokens. After the announcement, users also flocked to the …

Digital assets startup Bakkt to acquire Apex Crypto for $200M

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Digital asset platform Bakkt LLC, a startup founded by New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange Inc., said Thursday that it plans to acquire crypto trading firm Apex Crypto LLC from Apex Fintech Solutions. The company will initially pay $55 million in …

Dapper Labs lays off 22% of staff as NFT market falls

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Roham Gharegozlou, founder and chief executive of Dapper Labs Inc., the developer of CryptoKitties and the nonfungible token market NBA Top Shot, announced late Wednesday that the company is laying off 22% of its staff in the wake of the falling NFT …

Hivemapper launches dashcam-enabled blockchain mapping network

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Decentralized mapping startup Hivemapper Inc. today launched its global network that sources and creates map coverage through specialized dashcams and saves the data to a Solana-based blockchain network. Drivers can now begin using the dashcams, supplied by Hivemapper, to receive rewards in the …

Snap and Amazon Fashion partner to let shoppers virtually try on eyewear

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc. is partnering with Snap Inc. to allow Snapchat users to try on popular eyewear brands virtually using its augmented reality Snapchat app lenses. With the new partnership, Snapchat’s 363 million daily active users able to use dozens of new augmented …

Quantum startup ColdQuanta nabs $110M for atomic clocks, sensors and other applications

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

ColdQuanta, a Colorado-based quantum-computing startup, announced Tuesday that it has raised $110 million in new funding to build quantum applications for technology such as atomic clocks, sensors and high-precision components such as global positioning systems. The Series B funding round was led …

Google Play levels up how it rewards great apps and games with discovery

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Google Play, the digital app marketplace for devices running the Android operating system from Google LLC, is getting some updates designed to help developers get their apps noticed by users which will allow them to grow and thrive. Moving forward, the Play …

Azul launches Java new vulnerability detection to secure enterprise software supply chains

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Azul Systems Inc. today announced the launch of Azul Vulnerability Detection, a new software-as-a-service product designed to continuously detect known security vulnerabilities in Java applications to help enterprise customers avoid risk from software supply chain attacks. Software supply chain attacks occur when …

MedCrypt raises $25M to secure medical devices from cyberattack

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

The proactive cybersecurity solution provider MedCrypt Inc. today said it has raised $25 million in new funding to protect healthcare providers from attacks that target connected medical devices and to reduce the danger to patients and hospitals. Intuitive Ventures and Johnson & …

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Latest from Kyt Dotson

Estonian crypto exchange Coinmetro raises $7M to expand operations

FTX’s Bankman-Fried addresses insolvency rumors amid Binance’s token selloff

Digital assets startup Bakkt to acquire Apex Crypto for $200M

Dapper Labs lays off 22% of staff as NFT market falls

Hivemapper launches dashcam-enabled blockchain mapping network

Snap and Amazon Fashion partner to let shoppers virtually try on eyewear

Quantum startup ColdQuanta nabs $110M for atomic clocks, sensors and other applications

Google Play levels up how it rewards great apps and games with discovery

Azul launches Java new vulnerability detection to secure enterprise software supply chains

MedCrypt raises $25M to secure medical devices from cyberattack

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