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The Domains
Ethos Capital To Acquire Controlling Interest of Donuts
After failing to acquire Public Interest Registry (PIR) the entity that runs the .org extension, Ethos Capital is back in the headlines. They have added to their investment in Donuts, Inc. and now have the controlling stake. On their website Erik Bro...
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Ethos Capital To Acquire Controlling Interest of Donuts
After failing to acquire Public Interest Registry (PIR) the entity that runs the .org extension, Ethos Capital is back in the headlines. They have added to their investment in Donuts, Inc. and now have the controlling stake. On their website Erik Bro...
Discussion
January 22, 2021, 5:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Breaking: Ethos Capital acquires Donuts
Former ICANN CEO’s private equity firm buys out Abry Partners’ stake in Donuts, giving it a controlling interest. Top level domain company Donuts announced today that Ethos Capital has acquired Abry Partners’ stake in the company, g...
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Breaking: Ethos Capital acquires Donuts
Former ICANN CEO’s private equity firm buys out Abry Partners’ stake in Donuts, giving it a controlling interest. Top level domain company Donuts announced today that Ethos Capital has acquired Abry Partners’ stake in the company, g...
Discussion
January 22, 2021, 5:33 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JANUARY 21, 2021
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on January 21, 2021. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
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AUCTION RECAP OF JANUARY 21, 2021
A look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the domain auction list posted on January 21, 2021. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an expiri...
Discussion
January 22, 2021, 3:37 pm
Domain Shane
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, January 22nd, 2021
While talking about my honey line on Twitter I had a few people tell me I DEFINITELY had to sell on Amazon. One was self-fulfillment and the other two Amazon Fulfill. They sent me some numbers and it was crazy. Some were doing over a half million...
Discussion
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Friday, January 22nd, 2021
While talking about my honey line on Twitter I had a few people tell me I DEFINITELY had to sell on Amazon. One was self-fulfillment and the other two Amazon Fulfill. They sent me some numbers and it was crazy. Some were doing over a half million...
Discussion
January 22, 2021, 10:55 am
The Domains
Right of The Dot to host a live auction
Monte Cahn’s Right of The Dot is going to be holding their own live auction next month. In a press release out today, ROTD announced that on February 25 they will be hosting a live auction from a studio in College Station Texas. Press release: ...
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Right of The Dot to host a live auction
Monte Cahn’s Right of The Dot is going to be holding their own live auction next month. In a press release out today, ROTD announced that on February 25 they will be hosting a live auction from a studio in College Station Texas. Press release: ...
Discussion
January 21, 2021, 8:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
End user domain name sales up to $60k
A QR code company, an event producer, and a virtual reality company recently bought domain names at Sedo. Sedo had some nice end user sales this past week, including HolyGround.com for $60,000 and Flow.me for €48,000. Another interesting sale is...
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End user domain name sales up to $60k
A QR code company, an event producer, and a virtual reality company recently bought domain names at Sedo. Sedo had some nice end user sales this past week, including HolyGround.com for $60,000 and Flow.me for €48,000. Another interesting sale is...
Discussion
January 21, 2021, 2:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
The (original) Boring Company sues Elon Musk’s company for trademark infringement
A Nevada company says it is receiving invoices and collection notices meant for Elon Musk’s tunnel-building company. Let’s say you’re a company in Las Vegas that does boring, trenching, and other underground drilling. You’re c...
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The (original) Boring Company sues Elon Musk’s company for trademark infringement
A Nevada company says it is receiving invoices and collection notices meant for Elon Musk’s tunnel-building company. Let’s say you’re a company in Las Vegas that does boring, trenching, and other underground drilling. You’re c...
Discussion
January 20, 2021, 6:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Direct visits drive demand for domains in China
Data from Baidu shows how people in China visit websites. Is domain important when Chinese consumers visit a website? What are the implications in terms of demand for domains and types of domains that can sell to people and companies in China? As a d...
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Direct visits drive demand for domains in China
Data from Baidu shows how people in China visit websites. Is domain important when Chinese consumers visit a website? What are the implications in terms of demand for domains and types of domains that can sell to people and companies in China? As a d...
Discussion
January 20, 2021, 5:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
Clubhouse app driving surge in .Club registrations
.Club is on a tear thanks to the Clubhouse app. If you follow .Club founder Colin Campbell on twitter, you know he’s been excited the past couple of weeks. .Club has been on a tear. Here’s one of his tweets: The only way to describe it is...
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Clubhouse app driving surge in .Club registrations
.Club is on a tear thanks to the Clubhouse app. If you follow .Club founder Colin Campbell on twitter, you know he’s been excited the past couple of weeks. .Club has been on a tear. Here’s one of his tweets: The only way to describe it is...
Discussion
January 20, 2021, 5:01 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by HolyGround.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and HolyGround.com led the way at $60,000. Flow.me was close behind at 48,000 Euro, ($58,195). MusicMarket.com was third at $44,000. 49 .com sales 16 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of publi...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by HolyGround.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and HolyGround.com led the way at $60,000. Flow.me was close behind at 48,000 Euro, ($58,195). MusicMarket.com was third at $44,000. 49 .com sales 16 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of publi...
Discussion
January 19, 2021, 9:10 pm
