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Domain Name Wire
Coming soon: a metaverse and NFTs for AARP members
That should be exciting. It’s time to get excited about the metaverse for boomers! Can you imagine a metaverse for AARP members, where they all get together and talk about visits to the doctor and how cheap gas was when they were younger? Well,...
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Coming soon: a metaverse and NFTs for AARP members
That should be exciting. It’s time to get excited about the metaverse for boomers! Can you imagine a metaverse for AARP members, where they all get together and talk about visits to the doctor and how cheap gas was when they were younger? Well,...
Discussion
April 8, 2022, 6:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
DomainAgents acquires Domain Boardroom
Donna Mahony passes the torch. Domain name aftermarket DomainAgents has acquired domain name forum Domain Boardroom from Donna Mahony. The 15-year-old forum has been run differently than its competitors. It required an annual membership fee and an in...
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DomainAgents acquires Domain Boardroom
Donna Mahony passes the torch. Domain name aftermarket DomainAgents has acquired domain name forum Domain Boardroom from Donna Mahony. The 15-year-old forum has been run differently than its competitors. It required an annual membership fee and an in...
Discussion
April 7, 2022, 10:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
March’s top stories: DNAcademy, Bored Ape Yacht Club & more
These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by page views. 1. GoDaddy acquires DNAcademy – The registrar will use the platform to educate more people about domain name investing. Founder Michael Cyger has joined the compan...
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March’s top stories: DNAcademy, Bored Ape Yacht Club & more
These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by page views. 1. GoDaddy acquires DNAcademy – The registrar will use the platform to educate more people about domain name investing. Founder Michael Cyger has joined the compan...
Discussion
April 7, 2022, 5:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
New .com rankings: a surprise entry to the top 10
These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers December 2021. A registra...
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New .com rankings: a surprise entry to the top 10
These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers December 2021. A registra...
Discussion
April 7, 2022, 1:03 pm
The Domains
Visionary.vc surpasses Solar.vc to be highest reported .vc domain name sale
There is a new high mark for reported .vc domain name sales. World Emoji Brand tweeted out that he sold Visionary.vc for $64,000. A two year old hand registration. Solar.vc sold for $49,999 back in January. April has been off to a solid start for .vc...
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Visionary.vc surpasses Solar.vc to be highest reported .vc domain name sale
There is a new high mark for reported .vc domain name sales. World Emoji Brand tweeted out that he sold Visionary.vc for $64,000. A two year old hand registration. Solar.vc sold for $49,999 back in January. April has been off to a solid start for .vc...
Discussion
April 7, 2022, 5:26 am
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – April 5, 2022: April Madness: StayTimeless.com, GreenBeans.com, & MadnessNation.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&#...
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DomainSherpa Review – April 5, 2022: April Madness: StayTimeless.com, GreenBeans.com, & MadnessNation.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&#...
Discussion
April 7, 2022, 1:30 am
Domain Name Wire
NFT company Novel acquired Novel.com before raising $6 million
This company bought instant credibility with a premium domain purchase. The NFT space has cemented a place in the public consciousness over the past 12 months. Thanks to the mainstream success of projects such as Bored Ape Yacht Club and Coinbase&rsq...
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NFT company Novel acquired Novel.com before raising $6 million
This company bought instant credibility with a premium domain purchase. The NFT space has cemented a place in the public consciousness over the past 12 months. Thanks to the mainstream success of projects such as Bored Ape Yacht Club and Coinbase&rsq...
Discussion
April 6, 2022, 6:05 pm
Domain Name Wire
Whoops. Ulta should have accepted this offer
The domain owner offered to transfer the domain but then won the dispute. I imagine it will be difficult for the attorneys in a recent cybersquatting case to explain the outcome to their client. Beauty store company Ulta (NASDAQ: ULTA) filed a UDRP a...
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Whoops. Ulta should have accepted this offer
The domain owner offered to transfer the domain but then won the dispute. I imagine it will be difficult for the attorneys in a recent cybersquatting case to explain the outcome to their client. Beauty store company Ulta (NASDAQ: ULTA) filed a UDRP a...
Discussion
April 6, 2022, 3:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest end user domain name sales from Sedo
A games company, a furniture marketplace, and a film directory bought domain names. Sedo had lots of great public sales last week, including 14 for five figures or more. Unfortunately, I’m not yet able to determine who bought most of the domain...
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Latest end user domain name sales from Sedo
A games company, a furniture marketplace, and a film directory bought domain names. Sedo had lots of great public sales last week, including 14 for five figures or more. Unfortunately, I’m not yet able to determine who bought most of the domain...
Discussion
April 6, 2022, 1:23 pm
Domain Name Wire
The innocent victims of DNS abuse complaints
It’s easy to advocate for fast takedowns, but that can hurt legitimate businesses. On February 20, 2020, Domain Name Wire was down. Anyone who operates a website knows that horrible feeling of finding out your site is down and not being able to...
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The innocent victims of DNS abuse complaints
It’s easy to advocate for fast takedowns, but that can hurt legitimate businesses. On February 20, 2020, Domain Name Wire was down. Anyone who operates a website knows that horrible feeling of finding out your site is down and not being able to...
Discussion
April 5, 2022, 5:18 pm
