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The Domains
Web.com to be acquired for $25 a share or $2Billion
Web.com the company that owns Register.com and Network Solutions is being purchased in an all cash deal worth approximately $2 billion. Web.com acquired Register.com in 2010 for $135 million. Web.com acquired Network Solutions company in 2011 for $40...
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Web.com to be acquired for $25 a share or $2Billion
Web.com the company that owns Register.com and Network Solutions is being purchased in an all cash deal worth approximately $2 billion. Web.com acquired Register.com in 2010 for $135 million. Web.com acquired Network Solutions company in 2011 for $40...
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June 21, 2018, 1:03 pm
The Domains
Poll Says 55.9% of Millionaires Consider Investing In Cryptocurrencies
An article on NewsBTC.com reported a poll by CapGemini that gauged the interest of high net worth individuals and their interest in cryptocurrency. No surprise there was greater interest from millionaire’s who were 40 and under as compared to t...
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Poll Says 55.9% of Millionaires Consider Investing In Cryptocurrencies
An article on NewsBTC.com reported a poll by CapGemini that gauged the interest of high net worth individuals and their interest in cryptocurrency. No surprise there was greater interest from millionaire’s who were 40 and under as compared to t...
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June 20, 2018, 10:20 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by SecureChain.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and SecureChain.com led the way at $30,000. OnlineCasino.mx was the number two sale at 19,600 Euros. ($22,715). 59 .com sales 15 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Bit.ch was an interest domain hack if being used that way...
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Sedo weekly sales led by SecureChain.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and SecureChain.com led the way at $30,000. OnlineCasino.mx was the number two sale at 19,600 Euros. ($22,715). 59 .com sales 15 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Bit.ch was an interest domain hack if being used that way...
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June 19, 2018, 8:48 pm
The Domains
Buyer of Vacation.Rentals believes the days of high priced .com sales are coming to an end
Mike Kugler is the gentleman that purchased Vacation.Rentals for $500,300. Currently the highest reported new gtld sale. Yes Gay.app has been touted as being sold for $1million. No confirmation by any source that industry participants rely on. A webs...
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Buyer of Vacation.Rentals believes the days of high priced .com sales are coming to an end
Mike Kugler is the gentleman that purchased Vacation.Rentals for $500,300. Currently the highest reported new gtld sale. Yes Gay.app has been touted as being sold for $1million. No confirmation by any source that industry participants rely on. A webs...
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June 18, 2018, 10:11 pm
DomainSherpa
Why I Invested 6 Figures in my Startup’s Domain – with Erik Bergman
Watch two competing bidders from a 6 figure domain auction meet, discussing the auction process for each of them. Hear the full details of a startup's domain name search process and 6 figure domain investment from Erik Bergman, serial entreprene...
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Why I Invested 6 Figures in my Startup’s Domain – with Erik Bergman
Watch two competing bidders from a 6 figure domain auction meet, discussing the auction process for each of them. Hear the full details of a startup's domain name search process and 6 figure domain investment from Erik Bergman, serial entreprene...
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June 18, 2018, 6:10 am
The Domains
first quarter of 2018 closed with approximately 333.8 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains
Verisign released their Q1 2018 Domain Name Industry Brief Of note was the decrease in new gtld registrations, they actually showed a decrease of 400,000 names. Some statistics from the report: The first quarter of 2018 closed with approximately 333....
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first quarter of 2018 closed with approximately 333.8 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains
Verisign released their Q1 2018 Domain Name Industry Brief Of note was the decrease in new gtld registrations, they actually showed a decrease of 400,000 names. Some statistics from the report: The first quarter of 2018 closed with approximately 333....
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June 15, 2018, 2:12 pm
Domain Shane
AUCTION RECAP OF JUNE 12, 2018
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on June 12, 2018. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an exp...
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AUCTION RECAP OF JUNE 12, 2018
A comprehensive look at the final auction prices, closeouts and more from the auction list posted on June 12, 2018. If there is an asterisk (*) next to a price, it means that the name was at auction from a private seller (rather than an exp...
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June 13, 2018, 4:46 pm
Domain Shane
Travs Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Gout. Anyone had it before? I know this is supposed to be about domains, but I just got over the first gout attack of my life, and it is some serious pain. I had no idea that your toe could hurt like that. More than once, I f...
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Travs Daily List of Domains at Auction for Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Gout. Anyone had it before? I know this is supposed to be about domains, but I just got over the first gout attack of my life, and it is some serious pain. I had no idea that your toe could hurt like that. More than once, I f...
Discussion
June 13, 2018, 10:14 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Feed.co
Sedo released their weekly sales and Feed.co led the way at $85,000. Sportline.com was the top .com sale at $50,000. UScoin.com sold for $34,888. 58 .com sales 8 cctld sales 8 other gtld sales Only 1 three letter.com and 1 four letter.com. CCtld&rsqu...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Feed.co
Sedo released their weekly sales and Feed.co led the way at $85,000. Sportline.com was the top .com sale at $50,000. UScoin.com sold for $34,888. 58 .com sales 8 cctld sales 8 other gtld sales Only 1 three letter.com and 1 four letter.com. CCtld&rsqu...
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June 12, 2018, 8:40 pm
The Domains
Betting names dominate trending keywords for May
Verisign released their trending keywords for May and with the recent change in sports betting laws no surprise that Sports, Bet, and gambling made the top 10 for .com. .COM .NET sports chain bet block apple sports bets bet escort &...
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Betting names dominate trending keywords for May
Verisign released their trending keywords for May and with the recent change in sports betting laws no surprise that Sports, Bet, and gambling made the top 10 for .com. .COM .NET sports chain bet block apple sports bets bet escort &...
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June 12, 2018, 4:03 pm
