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How high will the bitcoin.xyz auction go?
Auction tops $10,000 with 11 days to go. .Xyz has become the de facto top level domain for web3 projects, and few words are as important to web3 as bitcoin. So an expired domain auction for bitcoin.xyz at Namecheap is worth watching. With nearly 11 d...
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How high will the bitcoin.xyz auction go?
Auction tops $10,000 with 11 days to go. .Xyz has become the de facto top level domain for web3 projects, and few words are as important to web3 as bitcoin. So an expired domain auction for bitcoin.xyz at Namecheap is worth watching. With nearly 11 d...
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June 21, 2022, 4:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
Newfold’s $540k domain sales from last month
A .org domain led the charts. Newfold Digital’s domain marketplaces (NameJet and SnapNames) combined to sell 118 domains for $2,000 or more last month, totaling $541,000. The expired domain VIP.org led the way at $36,888. Here are some other no...
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Newfold’s $540k domain sales from last month
A .org domain led the charts. Newfold Digital’s domain marketplaces (NameJet and SnapNames) combined to sell 118 domains for $2,000 or more last month, totaling $541,000. The expired domain VIP.org led the way at $36,888. Here are some other no...
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June 21, 2022, 1:26 pm
Domain Name Wire
An interesting UDRP: victron.com
The majority of the panel applies an interesting interpretation to UDRP. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has published (pdf) an interesting UDRP decision for victron.com. The majority of the panel found in favor of Complainant Victron...
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An interesting UDRP: victron.com
The majority of the panel applies an interesting interpretation to UDRP. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has published (pdf) an interesting UDRP decision for victron.com. The majority of the panel found in favor of Complainant Victron...
Discussion
June 20, 2022, 5:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain brokers discuss the market – DNW Podcast #393
Two domain brokers talk about what they’re seeing in the market. Last week on the podcast I opined about what’s happening in the domain market and what might happen as the economy changes. In the interim, the markets continued to tank and...
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Domain brokers discuss the market – DNW Podcast #393
Two domain brokers talk about what they’re seeing in the market. Last week on the podcast I opined about what’s happening in the domain market and what might happen as the economy changes. In the interim, the markets continued to tank and...
Discussion
June 20, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
How to see stats on your domain portfolio at ExpiredDomains.net
Use this tool to get data for domains you already own. ExpiredDomains.net is an excellent tool for finding quality domain names listed for sale or expiring. I’ve often wished I could see the same data about my domain portfolio that I can see ab...
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How to see stats on your domain portfolio at ExpiredDomains.net
Use this tool to get data for domains you already own. ExpiredDomains.net is an excellent tool for finding quality domain names listed for sale or expiring. I’ve often wished I could see the same data about my domain portfolio that I can see ab...
Discussion
June 19, 2022, 8:00 pm
Domain Name Wire
Intercap acquires .LLP from UNR
The registry already runs .inc. ICANN has published an assignment agreement for .llp, the latest of the domains that Frank Schilling’s UNR sold in an auction last year to transfer hands. Intercap Registry Inc. is the buyer. The domain is a fit ...
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Intercap acquires .LLP from UNR
The registry already runs .inc. ICANN has published an assignment agreement for .llp, the latest of the domains that Frank Schilling’s UNR sold in an auction last year to transfer hands. Intercap Registry Inc. is the buyer. The domain is a fit ...
Discussion
June 17, 2022, 4:41 pm
Domain Name Wire
Lego scoops up cybersquatted web3 domains
Man registered 14 domains including the famous Lego brand. Lego, the maker of the iconic connectable toy pieces, has won a case (pdf) against a cybersquatter who registered a bunch of web3-related domains with the famous brand in them. Most of the 14...
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Lego scoops up cybersquatted web3 domains
Man registered 14 domains including the famous Lego brand. Lego, the maker of the iconic connectable toy pieces, has won a case (pdf) against a cybersquatter who registered a bunch of web3-related domains with the famous brand in them. Most of the 14...
Discussion
June 17, 2022, 3:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Help top level domain buyer revealed
Seychelles company scoops up .help. ICANN has published the assignment agreement for .help, one of the domains Frank Schilling’s UNR auctioned last year. Innovation Service Ltd, a Seychelles company, acquired the top level domain. I can’t...
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.Help top level domain buyer revealed
Seychelles company scoops up .help. ICANN has published the assignment agreement for .help, one of the domains Frank Schilling’s UNR auctioned last year. Innovation Service Ltd, a Seychelles company, acquired the top level domain. I can’t...
Discussion
June 16, 2022, 3:32 pm
Domain Name Wire
Angel Studios continues to soar after $2 million Angel.com purchase
With Angel.com in hand, entertainment crowdfunding company takes off. When Angel.com changed hands in 2021, many spectators assumed that AngelList had acquired the domain. AngelList, an ever-popular resource in the startup community, launched in 2010...
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Angel Studios continues to soar after $2 million Angel.com purchase
With Angel.com in hand, entertainment crowdfunding company takes off. When Angel.com changed hands in 2021, many spectators assumed that AngelList had acquired the domain. AngelList, an ever-popular resource in the startup community, launched in 2010...
Discussion
June 16, 2022, 2:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN disputes FDA’s assertions about Whois
Domain system overseer disagrees with FDA rep’s complaints about Whois. ICANN CEO Göran Marby has sent a letter (pdf) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration disputing a presentation (pdf) one of its representatives made this month. Dan B...
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ICANN disputes FDA’s assertions about Whois
Domain system overseer disagrees with FDA rep’s complaints about Whois. ICANN CEO Göran Marby has sent a letter (pdf) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration disputing a presentation (pdf) one of its representatives made this month. Dan B...
Discussion
June 15, 2022, 4:29 pm