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Domain Name Wire
14 end user domain sales including two AI companies
An AI contract tool, a vaping advocacy group, and a seller of tactical gear bought domain names. One company acquired five country code domain names at Sedo this past week. And a Domain Name Wire reader who registered a similar domain years ago after...
Discussion
14 end user domain sales including two AI companies
An AI contract tool, a vaping advocacy group, and a seller of tactical gear bought domain names. One company acquired five country code domain names at Sedo this past week. And a Domain Name Wire reader who registered a similar domain years ago after...
Discussion
July 8, 2025, 4:30 pm

The Domains
Sedo weekly domain sales led by PublicIndecency.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and PublicInDecency.com led the way at $50,000. Asul.com was second at $33,999. 53 .com sales 27 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Domain name Price Currency .COM &nb...
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Sedo weekly domain sales led by PublicIndecency.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and PublicInDecency.com led the way at $50,000. Asul.com was second at $33,999. 53 .com sales 27 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Domain name Price Currency .COM &nb...
Discussion
July 8, 2025, 1:47 pm

The Domains
Liquid Market Report for Q2 2025 come in at $23.7M
Giuseppe Graziano released the Liquid Market Report for Q2 2025 A few insights from this quarter: • Disclosed sales exploded to $23.711M, largely driven by a spike in 4L .com activity (22M+).• Escrow.com sales totaled $13.46M, down 20.85% f...
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Liquid Market Report for Q2 2025 come in at $23.7M
Giuseppe Graziano released the Liquid Market Report for Q2 2025 A few insights from this quarter: • Disclosed sales exploded to $23.711M, largely driven by a spike in 4L .com activity (22M+).• Escrow.com sales totaled $13.46M, down 20.85% f...
Discussion
July 8, 2025, 1:09 pm

Domain Name Wire
12-month analysis: Which keywords are most popular in Afternic domain sales
A review of keywords in aftermarket domain sales that have remained popular over time. Each month, Afternic posts a list of the top 20 keywords in domains sold on its platform. This is very helpful for domain investors when considering new domains to...
Discussion
12-month analysis: Which keywords are most popular in Afternic domain sales
A review of keywords in aftermarket domain sales that have remained popular over time. Each month, Afternic posts a list of the top 20 keywords in domains sold on its platform. This is very helpful for domain investors when considering new domains to...
Discussion
July 8, 2025, 12:58 pm

Domain Name Wire
Are you a domain name expert? Prove it and win prizes
Answer 10 questions correctly to have a chance at winning a basket of domain investor goodies. Do you live and breathe domain names? Think you know the latest domain stats and cybersquatting cases? Then it’s time to put your knowledge to the te...
Discussion
Are you a domain name expert? Prove it and win prizes
Answer 10 questions correctly to have a chance at winning a basket of domain investor goodies. Do you live and breathe domain names? Think you know the latest domain stats and cybersquatting cases? Then it’s time to put your knowledge to the te...
Discussion
July 7, 2025, 5:47 pm

Domain Name Wire
Brand enforcement tactics – DNW Podcast #542
Learn why UDRP should be a last resort for many domain names. On today’s show, you’ll hear about the brand and trademark holder perspective of enforcement in the domain space. Daniel Greenberg, CEO of Lexsynergy, and Robert White, Head of...
Discussion
Brand enforcement tactics – DNW Podcast #542
Learn why UDRP should be a last resort for many domain names. On today’s show, you’ll hear about the brand and trademark holder perspective of enforcement in the domain space. Daniel Greenberg, CEO of Lexsynergy, and Robert White, Head of...
Discussion
July 7, 2025, 3:30 pm

Domain Name Wire
Registrar rankings: a strong finish to Q1 for .com domains
Many registrars showed strong growth in the latest .com registration data. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers March 2025. Here are some takeaways from this month’s data:...
Discussion
Registrar rankings: a strong finish to Q1 for .com domains
Many registrars showed strong growth in the latest .com registration data. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers March 2025. Here are some takeaways from this month’s data:...
Discussion
July 7, 2025, 12:35 pm

The Domains
Braden Pollock sells Sword.com for $1.5M and 7 other sales for good measure
Today is officially Braden Pollock day, Braden reported 8 domain name sales for over $2M in sales. Sword.com for $1.5M and R.org at $375,000 are the two showstoppers. Forward .org for $100,000 was acquired back in 2022 at NameJet for $9,138. SearchPa...
Discussion
Braden Pollock sells Sword.com for $1.5M and 7 other sales for good measure
Today is officially Braden Pollock day, Braden reported 8 domain name sales for over $2M in sales. Sword.com for $1.5M and R.org at $375,000 are the two showstoppers. Forward .org for $100,000 was acquired back in 2022 at NameJet for $9,138. SearchPa...
Discussion
July 6, 2025, 11:03 pm

DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – July 3, 2025 – Live By The Sword
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 26:41 mark) where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss th...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – July 3, 2025 – Live By The Sword
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 26:41 mark) where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss th...
Discussion
July 3, 2025, 11:49 pm

Domain Name Wire
Top domain name stories from June: .Co, Tesla, Spaceship and more
A change for .co domains, a surging domain registrar, and more top stories from last month on Domain Name Wire. Here’s what happened in the domain business last month: 1. GoDaddy loses .co contract to TIG partnership – The “original...
Discussion
Top domain name stories from June: .Co, Tesla, Spaceship and more
A change for .co domains, a surging domain registrar, and more top stories from last month on Domain Name Wire. Here’s what happened in the domain business last month: 1. GoDaddy loses .co contract to TIG partnership – The “original...
Discussion
July 3, 2025, 1:50 pm