Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 January 21: Coinbase $75m funding round, ChangeTip Facebook support, EgoPay vanishes, GAW Miners SEC investigation

By Kyt Dotson Jan 21, 2015

This week saw Coinbase receive the largest funding round in the history of Bitcoin-related startups, which is an amazing thing following investment trends in the Bitcoin industry. And ChangeTip adds Facebook to its stable…

China super-sizes 3D-printing with world’s first printed apartment building

By Kyt Dotson Jan 20, 2015

The utility of 3D printing continues to grow with leaps and bounds and the most recent invention, the world’s first 3D-printed apartment building, is on display now at China’s Suzhou Industrial Park. The building…

Lizard Squad DDoS-for-hire website compromised, stored passwords in plain text

By Kyt Dotson Jan 19, 2015

The Lizard Squad, an Internet mayhem group, has recently been caught with their proverbial pants down when an attacker compromised the customer database of the group’s recently released distributed denial of service (DDoS) for…

U.K. teen arrested in connection with Christmas Day attacks on Xbox and PlayStaton

By Kyt Dotson Jan 17, 2015

The Christmas Day distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks that took down Xbox Live and PlayStation Network are beginning to catch up with alleged perpetrators. An 18-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection…

What you missed from Andreas M. Antonopoulos’s Reddit IamAMA on Bitcoin

By Kyt Dotson Jan 15, 2015

Andreas M. Antonopoulos, author of “Mastering Bitcoin” and permanent host of the Let’s Talk Bitcoin podcast, did an IamAmA (I am X Ask me Anything) on Reddit. The questions ranged widely and rested heavily…

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 January 14: Bitcoin market plummets as value falls below $200

By Kyt Dotson Jan 14, 2015

Today’s news cycle is dominated by the market value of Bitcoin falling below $200, along with a smattering of other related news. Notably the trial of Ross Ulbricht, the alleged operator of The Silk…

Lizard Squad and the DDoS-for-hire ecology explained by NexusGuard

By Kyt Dotson Jan 13, 2015

Recently, Internet mayhem group Lizard Squad made news by ruining Christmas Day for Xbox Live and PlayStation Network users. Afterwards the group unveiled a distributed denial of service (DDoS) tool offered to the public…

Minecraft saw 1.4 million concurrent users on Saturday

By Kyt Dotson Jan 13, 2015

The ever-growing phenomena of Minecraft continues to dominate its own niche of the industry and has already well solidified itself as a cultural touchstone. Even Microsoft Corporation’s purchase of Mojang AB, the Swedish development…

Bitcoin Yearly 2014: A retrospective monthly look back at bitcoin (Part 2: Jul – Dec)

By Kyt Dotson Jan 8, 2015

This is the second part of the Bitcoin Yearly retrospective. Below is a month-by-month highlight of adoption events, hacks, and big news as seen by the Bitcoin community. This post is split into two…

Bitcoin Yearly 2014: A retrospective monthly look back at bitcoin (Part 1: Jan – Jun)

By Kyt Dotson Jan 8, 2015

The year 2014 has been long on Bitcoin news. For the most part it has been good, the industry has grown by leaps and bounds as more investment pours into Bitcoin projects, merchants from…

Kyt Dotson

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 January 21: Coinbase $75m funding round, ChangeTip Facebook support, EgoPay vanishes, GAW Miners SEC investigation

China super-sizes 3D-printing with world’s first printed apartment building

Lizard Squad DDoS-for-hire website compromised, stored passwords in plain text

U.K. teen arrested in connection with Christmas Day attacks on Xbox and PlayStaton

What you missed from Andreas M. Antonopoulos’s Reddit IamAMA on Bitcoin

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 January 14: Bitcoin market plummets as value falls below $200

Lizard Squad and the DDoS-for-hire ecology explained by NexusGuard

Minecraft saw 1.4 million concurrent users on Saturday

Bitcoin Yearly 2014: A retrospective monthly look back at bitcoin (Part 2: Jul – Dec)

Bitcoin Yearly 2014: A retrospective monthly look back at bitcoin (Part 1: Jan – Jun)

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