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Domain Name Wire
What is special about Chip domains?
Kassey Lee explains the concept of Chip domains. Remember the Chip boom in 2015/2016? Chip was the talk of the town when it was introduced to the domain circle as a new investment theme. Even today, there are many investors trading in this category. ...
Discussion
What is special about Chip domains?
Kassey Lee explains the concept of Chip domains. Remember the Chip boom in 2015/2016? Chip was the talk of the town when it was introduced to the domain circle as a new investment theme. Even today, there are many investors trading in this category. ...
Discussion
August 11, 2020, 1:13 pm
The Domains
At what point does it become ok to own a reported stolen domain name?
There is quite the discussion going on at Namepros with regards to a domain name that was first reported stolen in 2007. Provenance is important in things like art and domain names. In an interview with Giuseppe Graziano, Nat Cohen was asked the foll...
Discussion
At what point does it become ok to own a reported stolen domain name?
There is quite the discussion going on at Namepros with regards to a domain name that was first reported stolen in 2007. Provenance is important in things like art and domain names. In an interview with Giuseppe Graziano, Nat Cohen was asked the foll...
Discussion
August 10, 2020, 10:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN to try Kuala Lumpur again in 2022
Organization plans Annual General Meeting for Malaysia after canceling this year’s meeting in Kuala Lumpur. ICANN has announced that its Annual General Meeting in 2022 will be in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The meeting will take place September 17-...
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ICANN to try Kuala Lumpur again in 2022
Organization plans Annual General Meeting for Malaysia after canceling this year’s meeting in Kuala Lumpur. ICANN has announced that its Annual General Meeting in 2022 will be in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The meeting will take place September 17-...
Discussion
August 10, 2020, 6:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
No B.S. – DNW Podcast #298
This domain company won’t give you any bullsh*it. There are many paths to growing a business, but domain name registrar Gandi has taken an unusual one: 100% of its business is from word-of-mouth. The registrar has grown to over 40 million euros...
Discussion
No B.S. – DNW Podcast #298
This domain company won’t give you any bullsh*it. There are many paths to growing a business, but domain name registrar Gandi has taken an unusual one: 100% of its business is from word-of-mouth. The registrar has grown to over 40 million euros...
Discussion
August 10, 2020, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic first half revenue eclipses $110 million
Q2 wasn’t as bad as thought. Domain name company CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) announced today that its first-half 2020 revenue will be more than $110 million. This is more than it generated in all of 2019. The revenue jump is largely due to ac...
Discussion
CentralNic first half revenue eclipses $110 million
Q2 wasn’t as bad as thought. Domain name company CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) announced today that its first-half 2020 revenue will be more than $110 million. This is more than it generated in all of 2019. The revenue jump is largely due to ac...
Discussion
August 10, 2020, 3:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
XYZ wins .car/.cars/.auto auction
XYZ buys out Frank Schilling through auction. Top level domain company XYZ has won the auction for the .car, .cars, and .auto top level domain names. ICANN posted the assignment agreements today. XYZ partnered with Frank Schilling to bring the domain...
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XYZ wins .car/.cars/.auto auction
XYZ buys out Frank Schilling through auction. Top level domain company XYZ has won the auction for the .car, .cars, and .auto top level domain names. ICANN posted the assignment agreements today. XYZ partnered with Frank Schilling to bring the domain...
Discussion
August 7, 2020, 10:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
PayPal adds seller protection for domain name transactions
PayPal extends intangible goods coverage to sellers, but it might not be easy to make a claim. PayPal has updated its intangible goods coverage for transactions to covers both buyers and sellers of domain names. Previously, PayPal’s protection ...
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PayPal adds seller protection for domain name transactions
PayPal extends intangible goods coverage to sellers, but it might not be easy to make a claim. PayPal has updated its intangible goods coverage for transactions to covers both buyers and sellers of domain names. Previously, PayPal’s protection ...
Discussion
August 7, 2020, 3:16 pm
The Domains
Founder of Notarize.com talks domain names and reveals purchase prices
Michael Daigle (The domain king of Near Me names) found the purchase price of Notarize.com. The founder says during the interview below that he paid 40-45k for spindle.com. Notarize.com was $42,000 Pat Kinsel talks about the price of Notarize.com in ...
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Founder of Notarize.com talks domain names and reveals purchase prices
Michael Daigle (The domain king of Near Me names) found the purchase price of Notarize.com. The founder says during the interview below that he paid 40-45k for spindle.com. Notarize.com was $42,000 Pat Kinsel talks about the price of Notarize.com in ...
Discussion
August 7, 2020, 5:35 am
Domain Name Wire
BuyWeed.com domain sells for $50,000
Another marijuana-related domain sells for big bucks. People who played the long game betting on marijuana-related domains have finally hit their payday in recent years. Many states have legalized the drug to one degree or another and it has become a...
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BuyWeed.com domain sells for $50,000
Another marijuana-related domain sells for big bucks. People who played the long game betting on marijuana-related domains have finally hit their payday in recent years. Many states have legalized the drug to one degree or another and it has become a...
Discussion
August 6, 2020, 8:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wix has record-setting Q2 thanks to Covid
Company nearly doubles its marketing spend as businesses move online. Website builder Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) reported second quarter earnings today, setting records thanks to the pandemic-induced rush to get online. The company reported a remarkable 64% y...
Discussion
Wix has record-setting Q2 thanks to Covid
Company nearly doubles its marketing spend as businesses move online. Website builder Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) reported second quarter earnings today, setting records thanks to the pandemic-induced rush to get online. The company reported a remarkable 64% y...
Discussion
August 6, 2020, 3:13 pm
