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Domain Name Wire
Sedo adds six new payment methods
Domain marketplace adds a credit card popular with business users. Domain name marketplace Sedo has added six new payment methods, and it’s notable because one of them resolves a common gripe I hear about the platform: not accepting American Ex...
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Sedo adds six new payment methods
Domain marketplace adds a credit card popular with business users. Domain name marketplace Sedo has added six new payment methods, and it’s notable because one of them resolves a common gripe I hear about the platform: not accepting American Ex...
Discussion
June 22, 2022, 3:33 pm
The Domains
Sedo now offering 6 more payment options
When it comes to accepting payments from all over the world, it always seems that some have a preferred method that’s not accepted. Sedo made an announcement that they have added 6 new payment methods that customers can now use. These fall alon...
Discussion
Sedo now offering 6 more payment options
When it comes to accepting payments from all over the world, it always seems that some have a preferred method that’s not accepted. Sedo made an announcement that they have added 6 new payment methods that customers can now use. These fall alon...
Discussion
June 22, 2022, 2:38 pm
Domain Name Wire
Donuts rebrands to Identity Digital
Top level domain company Donuts changes its name and plans a significant marketing campaign. Don’t expect free donuts at the Donuts booth during the next domain conference: the domain name company announced today that it’s changing its na...
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Donuts rebrands to Identity Digital
Top level domain company Donuts changes its name and plans a significant marketing campaign. Don’t expect free donuts at the Donuts booth during the next domain conference: the domain name company announced today that it’s changing its na...
Discussion
June 22, 2022, 11:00 am
Domain Name Wire
20 end user domain name sales up to $600,000
A yachting company took the top spot on Sedo’s end users sales this week. Earlier this month, Eric Borgos announced he sold yachts.com for $600,000. Now we know who bought it, as you’ll see below. Sedo had some other nice sales that I can...
Discussion
20 end user domain name sales up to $600,000
A yachting company took the top spot on Sedo’s end users sales this week. Earlier this month, Eric Borgos announced he sold yachts.com for $600,000. Now we know who bought it, as you’ll see below. Sedo had some other nice sales that I can...
Discussion
June 21, 2022, 5:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
How high will the bitcoin.xyz auction go?
Auction tops $10,000 with 11 days to go. .Xyz has become the de facto top level domain for web3 projects, and few words are as important to web3 as bitcoin. So an expired domain auction for bitcoin.xyz at Namecheap is worth watching. With nearly 11 d...
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How high will the bitcoin.xyz auction go?
Auction tops $10,000 with 11 days to go. .Xyz has become the de facto top level domain for web3 projects, and few words are as important to web3 as bitcoin. So an expired domain auction for bitcoin.xyz at Namecheap is worth watching. With nearly 11 d...
Discussion
June 21, 2022, 4:39 pm
The Domains
NameJet/SnapNames May 2022 domain sales led by Vip.org
NameJet/SnapNames released their May 2022 domain name sales. NameJet had an 18% increase in the number of domains sold over $2K but a 20% drop in average sales price. SnapNames $2K domains sales slowed down by 17% but the average sales price increase...
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NameJet/SnapNames May 2022 domain sales led by Vip.org
NameJet/SnapNames released their May 2022 domain name sales. NameJet had an 18% increase in the number of domains sold over $2K but a 20% drop in average sales price. SnapNames $2K domains sales slowed down by 17% but the average sales price increase...
Discussion
June 21, 2022, 2:45 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain sales led by Yachts.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Yachts.com led the way at $600,000. Sold by longtime domain investor Eric Borgos. Auto.ae was second at $110,000 and Tysk.com third at $30,000. 48 .com sales 21 cctld sales 13 other tld sales Highlight...
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Sedo weekly domain sales led by Yachts.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Yachts.com led the way at $600,000. Sold by longtime domain investor Eric Borgos. Auto.ae was second at $110,000 and Tysk.com third at $30,000. 48 .com sales 21 cctld sales 13 other tld sales Highlight...
Discussion
June 21, 2022, 2:36 pm
Domain Name Wire
Newfold’s $540k domain sales from last month
A .org domain led the charts. Newfold Digital’s domain marketplaces (NameJet and SnapNames) combined to sell 118 domains for $2,000 or more last month, totaling $541,000. The expired domain VIP.org led the way at $36,888. Here are some other no...
Discussion
Newfold’s $540k domain sales from last month
A .org domain led the charts. Newfold Digital’s domain marketplaces (NameJet and SnapNames) combined to sell 118 domains for $2,000 or more last month, totaling $541,000. The expired domain VIP.org led the way at $36,888. Here are some other no...
Discussion
June 21, 2022, 1:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
An interesting UDRP: victron.com
The majority of the panel applies an interesting interpretation to UDRP. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has published (pdf) an interesting UDRP decision for victron.com. The majority of the panel found in favor of Complainant Victron...
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An interesting UDRP: victron.com
The majority of the panel applies an interesting interpretation to UDRP. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has published (pdf) an interesting UDRP decision for victron.com. The majority of the panel found in favor of Complainant Victron...
Discussion
June 20, 2022, 5:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain brokers discuss the market – DNW Podcast #393
Two domain brokers talk about what they’re seeing in the market. Last week on the podcast I opined about what’s happening in the domain market and what might happen as the economy changes. In the interim, the markets continued to tank and...
Discussion
Domain brokers discuss the market – DNW Podcast #393
Two domain brokers talk about what they’re seeing in the market. Last week on the podcast I opined about what’s happening in the domain market and what might happen as the economy changes. In the interim, the markets continued to tank and...
Discussion
June 20, 2022, 3:30 pm
