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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JetBrains updates Space with flexible notification management

JetBrains, a company that creates an extended family of development environments for programming languages, has released a notification management update to Space, its all-in-one collaboration solution for software projects and creative teams. JetBrains Space assists teams with chats, project management, issue tracking, Git hosting, continuous integration and deployment and package repositories all in one space. ...

NFT digital art market MakersPlace raises $30M in Series A funding

MakersPlace, a marketplace for crypto-asset digital artwork, today announced it raised $30 million in an early funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners and Pantera Capital. According to the company, Coinbase Ventures, Sony Music Entertainment, Uncork Capital, Draper Dragon Digital Assets, 9Yards Capital also participated in the Series A funding round. The marketplace allows traders ...

CoreChain pulls in $1.25M for blockchain-based enterprise B2B payments

CoreChain Technologies, a business-to-business payments network built on blockchain technology, today announced it raised $1.25 million in pre-seed funding. Investors joining this early funding stage included Ulu Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, Bloccelerate VC and New Form Capital. CoreChain was launched in September 2020 and has since processed over $300 million in B2B payments for enterprise buyers ...

Crypto finance startup Matrixport raises $100M at over $1B valuation

Matrixport, crypto banking and financial services startup spinoff from Bitmain Technologies Ltd., announced today that it has raised $100 million in funding at over $1 billion valuation led by partners of DST Global, C Ventures and K3 Ventures. The Series C funding round was also joined by Qiming Venture Partners, CE Innovation Capital, Tiger Global, ...

Ethereum smart contract monitoring platform Tenderly raises $15.3M

Tenderly, a platform that helps developers monitor smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain, announced Thursday it has raised $15.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Accel. Headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia, Tenderly provides a set of tools for developers to test and watch the health of their code on the Ethereum blockchain through ...

Livepeer raises $20M for blockchain-based livestreaming

Livepeer Inc., a decentralized video streaming network built on the Ethereum blockchain, today announced it raised $20 million in funding led by Digital Currency Group. The Series B funding round was joined by Coinbase Ventures, Coinfund, Northzone, Mike Dudas’ 6th Man Ventures and Animal Ventures. Livepeer was founded in 2017 as a decentralized video streaming ...

Google announces Jetpack Compose 1.0 and Android Studio Artic Fox stable release

Google LLC’s Android developer team today announced two major product releases: the 1.0 version of Jetpack Compose, Android’s toolkit for building native user interfaces, and the stable release of the Android Studio Arctic Fox visual code editor to take advantage of its features. Compose is designed to make it easier for developers to design interactive, ...

Bubble announces $100M funding for ‘no-code’ solution

Bubble Group Inc., a startup that allows people who aren’t coders to design and create web apps visually, announced today that it has raised $100 million in a funding round led by Insight Partners. Existing investors SignalFire, Neo, BoxGroup and ThirdKind also joined the Series A funding round. Bubble’s platform provides a visual engine that ...

Fireblocks crypto custodial startup raises $310M at $2.2B valuation

Fireblocks Inc., a crypto assets custodial services company, today announced it has raised $310 million in a new late-stage funding round that brings its valuation to $2.2 billion. The Series D funding round was co-led by Sequoia Capital, Stripes, Spark Capital, Coatue, DRW VC and Siam Commercial Bank’s SCB 10X. It follows a $133 million ...

Virtual office startup Teamflow raises $35M in new funding

Virtual office startup Teamflow today announced it has closed a $35 million in new funding led by Coatue Management. The Series B funding round was joined by existing investors Menlo Ventures and Battery Ventures. The funding brings the total amount raised by the company to $50 million following the company’s Series A, which raised $11 ...