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Domain Name Wire
Details behind MMX sale to GoDaddy
MMX reveals details behind asset sale. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) announced yesterday that it is acquiring most of the assets of MMX (London AIM: MMX), aka Minds + Machines, for $120 million. Today, MMX issued a notice to shareholders about its planned sal...
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Details behind MMX sale to GoDaddy
MMX reveals details behind asset sale. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) announced yesterday that it is acquiring most of the assets of MMX (London AIM: MMX), aka Minds + Machines, for $120 million. Today, MMX issued a notice to shareholders about its planned sal...
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April 8, 2021, 3:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo’s lastest end user domain name sales
A design tech company paid $62,500 to buy the .com to match its .design domain. Sedo’s top public sale this past week was Spline.com for $62,500. A company that uses a .design domain bought it and forwards it to the .design domain. Here’s...
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Sedo’s lastest end user domain name sales
A design tech company paid $62,500 to buy the .com to match its .design domain. Sedo’s top public sale this past week was Spline.com for $62,500. A company that uses a .design domain bought it and forwards it to the .design domain. Here’s...
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April 8, 2021, 1:17 pm
The Domains
On the heels of a huge IPO here is how Coinbase chose Coinbase.com
A member of Namepros showed a leaked email about the early days of Coinbase. There is a leaked email from 2012 that shows what the founders were thinking of when it came to naming their company. Founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam they...
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On the heels of a huge IPO here is how Coinbase chose Coinbase.com
A member of Namepros showed a leaked email about the early days of Coinbase. There is a leaked email from 2012 that shows what the founders were thinking of when it came to naming their company. Founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam they...
Discussion
April 8, 2021, 4:49 am
The Domains
GoDaddy making moves on the registry side acquiring .club and others
Big news on the registry side of the business. GoDaddy is acquiring .Club, .design and 28 extensions from Minds + Machines Group Limited (MMX). .Club has seen a lot of press lately due to Clubhouse and people registering .club domain names for their ...
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GoDaddy making moves on the registry side acquiring .club and others
Big news on the registry side of the business. GoDaddy is acquiring .Club, .design and 28 extensions from Minds + Machines Group Limited (MMX). .Club has seen a lot of press lately due to Clubhouse and people registering .club domain names for their ...
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April 7, 2021, 9:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
Breaking: GoDaddy to acquire MMX, .Club, .Design
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has acquired 28 new top level domains from MMX, as well as the .Club and .Design top level domains. The company is paying $120 million for the MMX strings. MMX, a publicly-traded new top level domain company had a market cap of $...
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Breaking: GoDaddy to acquire MMX, .Club, .Design
GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has acquired 28 new top level domains from MMX, as well as the .Club and .Design top level domains. The company is paying $120 million for the MMX strings. MMX, a publicly-traded new top level domain company had a market cap of $...
Discussion
April 7, 2021, 8:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
One.com loses cybersquatting dispute against 0ne.com
Domain name owner acquired the domain in an expired domain auction last year. Domain name and hosting company One.com Group AB has lost a UDRP it filed against the domain name 0ne.com, with a zero replacing the o. Cryptocurrency investor Stanislav Ni...
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One.com loses cybersquatting dispute against 0ne.com
Domain name owner acquired the domain in an expired domain auction last year. Domain name and hosting company One.com Group AB has lost a UDRP it filed against the domain name 0ne.com, with a zero replacing the o. Cryptocurrency investor Stanislav Ni...
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April 7, 2021, 4:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Com finished last year with a bang – updated rankings
A strong month for .com. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers December 2020. Registrars had a strong December for new .com registrations. GoDaddy...
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.Com finished last year with a bang – updated rankings
A strong month for .com. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers December 2020. Registrars had a strong December for new .com registrations. GoDaddy...
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April 7, 2021, 1:57 pm
Domain Shane
Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, April 7th, 2021
“If there is anything I can do to help let me know”. I’m sure you’ve had someone say that to you before. In reality it’s something you say when you’re really not sure what else to say but you do really care....
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Shane’s Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, April 7th, 2021
“If there is anything I can do to help let me know”. I’m sure you’ve had someone say that to you before. In reality it’s something you say when you’re really not sure what else to say but you do really care....
Discussion
April 7, 2021, 11:00 am
Domain Name Wire
Reverse domain name hijacking in four letter domains case
Panel said Complainant’s representative showed an “alarming unfamiliarity with the UDRP”. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panel has found two Indian companies to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. It ad...
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Reverse domain name hijacking in four letter domains case
Panel said Complainant’s representative showed an “alarming unfamiliarity with the UDRP”. A World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) panel has found two Indian companies to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. It ad...
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April 6, 2021, 9:20 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Spine.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Spline.com led the way at $62,500. Multitude.com was second at $50,000 and psilocybin.org was third at $49,000. 55 .com sales 22 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales ...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Spine.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Spline.com led the way at $62,500. Multitude.com was second at $50,000 and psilocybin.org was third at $49,000. 55 .com sales 22 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales ...
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April 6, 2021, 8:25 pm
