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The Domains
“Scammers flock to buy Libra domains”
Right after the Facebook announcement of Libra, I wrote an article about 1,000 Libra related names being registered almost immediately. The threat intelligence outfit Digital Shadows reported on all the registrations and that the company has already ...
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“Scammers flock to buy Libra domains”
Right after the Facebook announcement of Libra, I wrote an article about 1,000 Libra related names being registered almost immediately. The threat intelligence outfit Digital Shadows reported on all the registrations and that the company has already ...
Discussion
June 29, 2019, 10:39 pm
The Domains
An update on some sales that actually didn’t happen
An update on some sales that actually didn’t take place and Michael from Namebio has been contacted so he will remove them from Namebio. I wrote about Roy Flanders’ names expiring after GreatNames.com sold for $25,000 and echecking.com so...
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An update on some sales that actually didn’t happen
An update on some sales that actually didn’t take place and Michael from Namebio has been contacted so he will remove them from Namebio. I wrote about Roy Flanders’ names expiring after GreatNames.com sold for $25,000 and echecking.com so...
Discussion
June 28, 2019, 6:02 pm
The Domains
Crystals.com sells for $188,000
Crystals.com sold for $188,000 on Sedo yesterday. The domain was owned by Interlution a company that looks to be based out of Tampa, Florida. They have an account at Namepros with only 6 posts, one of them was a sales thread where it looks like they ...
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Crystals.com sells for $188,000
Crystals.com sold for $188,000 on Sedo yesterday. The domain was owned by Interlution a company that looks to be based out of Tampa, Florida. They have an account at Namepros with only 6 posts, one of them was a sales thread where it looks like they ...
Discussion
June 28, 2019, 8:09 am
The Domains
NamesCon Europe live auction results totaled $297,000
NamesCon live auction results came in with a 55% sell through rate. At the end of the auction I remember the auctioneer announced the owner of Ziz.com and Zlz.com will sell them both for $50,000 as a package. Someone took them right away. The top two...
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NamesCon Europe live auction results totaled $297,000
NamesCon live auction results came in with a 55% sell through rate. At the end of the auction I remember the auctioneer announced the owner of Ziz.com and Zlz.com will sell them both for $50,000 as a package. Someone took them right away. The top two...
Discussion
June 27, 2019, 6:51 pm
The Domains
Drive Motors rebrands but it might be Anything.com who is in the driver’s seat
Tech Crunch reported today that a start up backed by Peter Thiel, Drive Motors is rebranding to Modal. They are going to use the domain name ModalUP.com. Founder, Aaron Krane explained the name change: That notion of transparency and self-contained i...
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Drive Motors rebrands but it might be Anything.com who is in the driver’s seat
Tech Crunch reported today that a start up backed by Peter Thiel, Drive Motors is rebranding to Modal. They are going to use the domain name ModalUP.com. Founder, Aaron Krane explained the name change: That notion of transparency and self-contained i...
Discussion
June 25, 2019, 11:15 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Links.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Links.com led the way at 700,000 Euros, ($798,000). Casinos.org was second at $400,000. 40 .com sales 24 cctld sales 9 other tld sales Solid week for cctlds, 21.de at 79,730 Euros, ($90,661) Analytics.ai sold for ...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Links.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Links.com led the way at 700,000 Euros, ($798,000). Casinos.org was second at $400,000. 40 .com sales 24 cctld sales 9 other tld sales Solid week for cctlds, 21.de at 79,730 Euros, ($90,661) Analytics.ai sold for ...
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June 25, 2019, 8:28 pm
The Domains
VXE.com has been around the block
VXE.com is a 3L.com that’s been busy over the last couple years. The name sold on Flippa yesterday for the fourth time since August of 2016. According to Namebio the name last sold for $20,002 in May of 2017, this was a $5,000 gain from the pre...
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VXE.com has been around the block
VXE.com is a 3L.com that’s been busy over the last couple years. The name sold on Flippa yesterday for the fourth time since August of 2016. According to Namebio the name last sold for $20,002 in May of 2017, this was a $5,000 gain from the pre...
Discussion
June 25, 2019, 6:58 am
The Domains
The good, the bad and the ugly – Afternic 2019 Edition
Back in 2016 we started a series here that looked at the best and worst about companies in the domain industry. Over the last 30 months a lot has changed at many companies so we are revisiting the good, the bad and the ugly. Each post will deal with ...
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The good, the bad and the ugly – Afternic 2019 Edition
Back in 2016 we started a series here that looked at the best and worst about companies in the domain industry. Over the last 30 months a lot has changed at many companies so we are revisiting the good, the bad and the ugly. Each post will deal with ...
Discussion
June 24, 2019, 11:00 pm
The Domains
NamesCon Europe Live Auction List
NamesCon Europe will conduct it’s live auction today. Instructions on bidding here: http://www.namejet.com/featuredauctions/liveauction LOT DOMAIN NAME 10 domaining.app 20 rental.property 30 human.info 40 groom.org 50 laws.net 60 bed.org ...
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NamesCon Europe Live Auction List
NamesCon Europe will conduct it’s live auction today. Instructions on bidding here: http://www.namejet.com/featuredauctions/liveauction LOT DOMAIN NAME 10 domaining.app 20 rental.property 30 human.info 40 groom.org 50 laws.net 60 bed.org ...
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June 20, 2019, 8:48 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by FGRE.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and FGRE.com led the way at $35,000. iFold.com (great poker name) sold for $22,500. Bitnet.org sold for $18,500. 42 .com sales 14 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency .COMs fgre.com 06/13/2019...
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Sedo weekly sales led by FGRE.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and FGRE.com led the way at $35,000. iFold.com (great poker name) sold for $22,500. Bitnet.org sold for $18,500. 42 .com sales 14 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency .COMs fgre.com 06/13/2019...
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June 18, 2019, 6:38 pm
