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

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 March 12: Newsweek ‘finds’ Satoshi Nakamoto, MtGox bankruptcy continues, Big Fish Games gets BTC, 3dcart leads more adoption

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

The dominant news this week revolves around Satoshi Nakamoto being “found” yet again and the fallout surrounding his “discovery.” Of course, unlike every other time someone had been thought to be the founder of Bitcoin, Dorian Satoshi Nakamoto also has the same …

Finding yourself in Star Trek Online, an interview with a player from Cryptic’s Trek MMO

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

Some people just want to fly starships. That’s the impetus behind playing Star Trek Online and the driving interest behind video game players like Cynicman, interviewed below in game. Massively multiplayer online games (MMOs) have become a new social strata for gamers …

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 March 5th: MtGox continues to crumble, Flexcoin and Poloniex hacked, ZeroBlock gets RTBTC

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

In the wake of MtGox becoming an empty, smoking crater, bitcoin value plummeted from the $800 band all the way down to below $500—but it seems now that the news has sunk in, and MtGox is essentially dead, the value is recovering …

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 February 26: MtGox is dead, but it’s not all about MtGox

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

The real headliner this week is “What happened to MtGox?” And not to disappoint readers of the Bitcoin Weekly there is a summary of this week’s news as it pertains to the situation happening with MtGox. For those readers looking for a …

Treasure Data improves gaming experience with digital gaming analytics solution

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

Big Data and cloud computing are closely related. Treasure Data, the first end-to-end managed service in the cloud for data acquisition, storage and analysis, is hoping to integrate them seamlessly with its data analytics platform, which runs in the cloud. Taking the …

MtGox trading freeze and website closure aftermath continues [UPDATED]

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

Yesterday, February 24th, MtGox halted transactions on their bitcoin exchange, triggering The Bitcoin Six to publish a joint-statement about the exchange’s apparent demise. Shortly thereafter MtGox went entirely blank—not offline, but documents once served by the web server deleted. All of this …

Coinbase, Blockchain.info and other high-profile Bitcoin industry executives: ‘MtGox is insolvent’

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

Today at approximately 8pm CST (11am Japan), embattled and ailing MtGox suddenly halted all trading on their exchange. Not long after, questions began to circulate about the potential insolvency of MtGox and the future of the company. In response, executives from Coinbase, …

MtGox CEO Karpeles resignation from the Bitcoin Foundation a good sign for the community

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

This weekend signaled the resignation of MtGox CEO Mark Karpeles from the Bitcoin Foundation in the wake of numerous controversies over the status of MtGox and his statements to the press. Since technical troubles struck MtGox—and the exchange froze bitcoin withdrawals—global BTC …

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 February 19: MtGox continues to blame Bitcoin, BitPay releases Bitcore, BTC ATMs arrive in the US

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

Last week’s upset with transaction malleability and a Bitcoin network-wide DDoS attempt and ultimately the total shutdown of MtGox (triggering ongoing protests) has pushed the market value of BTC down to the mid $600s but it’s remained mostly there ever since. MtGox …

City of Paradigm: The Internet of Things

NEWS By KYT DOTSON13 YEARS AGO

Below is an excerpt from Kyt Dotson’s novel City of Paradigm, a science fiction tale about a fictional 21st century city situated somewhere in California. Each City of Paradigm column is two parts: an excerpt from the novel and an editorial describing …

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Latest from Kyt Dotson

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 March 12: Newsweek ‘finds’ Satoshi Nakamoto, MtGox bankruptcy continues, Big Fish Games gets BTC, 3dcart leads more adoption

Finding yourself in Star Trek Online, an interview with a player from Cryptic’s Trek MMO

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 March 5th: MtGox continues to crumble, Flexcoin and Poloniex hacked, ZeroBlock gets RTBTC

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 February 26: MtGox is dead, but it’s not all about MtGox

Treasure Data improves gaming experience with digital gaming analytics solution

MtGox trading freeze and website closure aftermath continues [UPDATED]

Coinbase, Blockchain.info and other high-profile Bitcoin industry executives: ‘MtGox is insolvent’

MtGox CEO Karpeles resignation from the Bitcoin Foundation a good sign for the community

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 February 19: MtGox continues to blame Bitcoin, BitPay releases Bitcore, BTC ATMs arrive in the US

City of Paradigm: The Internet of Things

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