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Domain Name Wire
Domain investor acquires .link top level domain
Yoni Belousov acquires .link top level domain from Frank Schilling’s UNR. .Link is the latest of the UNR top level domains auctions last year to finally transfer to its new owner. ICANN records show that Nova Registry Ltd is the new owner of th...
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Domain investor acquires .link top level domain
Yoni Belousov acquires .link top level domain from Frank Schilling’s UNR. .Link is the latest of the UNR top level domains auctions last year to finally transfer to its new owner. ICANN records show that Nova Registry Ltd is the new owner of th...
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May 18, 2022, 4:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
This is what people think about UDRP
A diverse group of people commented on UDRP as a review of rights protections moves forward. A few weeks ago, I posted about the end of the public comment period for ICANN’s “UDRP Status Report,” including a summary of the Internet ...
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This is what people think about UDRP
A diverse group of people commented on UDRP as a review of rights protections moves forward. A few weeks ago, I posted about the end of the public comment period for ICANN’s “UDRP Status Report,” including a summary of the Internet ...
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May 17, 2022, 6:02 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wex Inc. tries reverse domain hijacking wex.com
Big tech company tried to get a valuable three letter domain through UDRP. Wex Inc. (NYSE: WEX), a $7 billion market cap technology company, tried to reverse domain name hijack the valuable domain name wex.com. That’s the conclusion of a three-...
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Wex Inc. tries reverse domain hijacking wex.com
Big tech company tried to get a valuable three letter domain through UDRP. Wex Inc. (NYSE: WEX), a $7 billion market cap technology company, tried to reverse domain name hijack the valuable domain name wex.com. That’s the conclusion of a three-...
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May 17, 2022, 2:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Author sues to recover domain pointing to adult content
A 75-year-old grandma was shocked to see what her old domain pointed to. A 75-year-old novelist who was shocked to find adult content on her old domain has sued to get the domain name back. Nelma Jean Bryson has authored many books over the past two ...
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Author sues to recover domain pointing to adult content
A 75-year-old grandma was shocked to see what her old domain pointed to. A 75-year-old novelist who was shocked to find adult content on her old domain has sued to get the domain name back. Nelma Jean Bryson has authored many books over the past two ...
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May 17, 2022, 1:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Big sales and payment plans – DNW Podcast #388
How Doron Vermaat made these big sales and why he likes payment plans. Doron Vermaat comes on the show this week to talk about two of his recent big sales. Doron is a domain investor and co-founder of Efty. We talk about the two sales: how they came ...
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Big sales and payment plans – DNW Podcast #388
How Doron Vermaat made these big sales and why he likes payment plans. Doron Vermaat comes on the show this week to talk about two of his recent big sales. Doron is a domain investor and co-founder of Efty. We talk about the two sales: how they came ...
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May 16, 2022, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wix shares dip after earnings report
Company faces headwinds and major loss on Monday.com equity. Shares in website building platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) were off over 3% this morning after the company reported earnings. The company reported total revenue in Q1 2022 of $341.6 million, up ...
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Wix shares dip after earnings report
Company faces headwinds and major loss on Monday.com equity. Shares in website building platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) were off over 3% this morning after the company reported earnings. The company reported total revenue in Q1 2022 of $341.6 million, up ...
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May 16, 2022, 3:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Hey crypto companies: you NEED to use Registry Lock
Registry Lock would have likely prevented two recent crypto attacks. Companies that deal with cryptocurrencies are effectively financial institutions, and they need to take extra precautions to prevent domain hijacking. Last week, SpiritSwap said tha...
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Hey crypto companies: you NEED to use Registry Lock
Registry Lock would have likely prevented two recent crypto attacks. Companies that deal with cryptocurrencies are effectively financial institutions, and they need to take extra precautions to prevent domain hijacking. Last week, SpiritSwap said tha...
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May 16, 2022, 2:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
Domain stocks are down heavily with the market
All publicly traded domain companies are down this year. Asset markets have been hammered this year, and most domain name companies aren’t bucking the trend. From the close of markets on December 31 until the close yesterday, the tech-heavy NAS...
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Domain stocks are down heavily with the market
All publicly traded domain companies are down this year. Asset markets have been hammered this year, and most domain name companies aren’t bucking the trend. From the close of markets on December 31 until the close yesterday, the tech-heavy NAS...
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May 13, 2022, 1:46 pm
Domain Name Wire
How the web3 fallout impacts the domain aftermarket
Even if you don’t own web3 assets, their fall could impact domain sales. There’s an awful lot of red on CoinMarketCap right now. Popular cryptocurrencies have lost a quarter of their value over the past week, and some have seen their valu...
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How the web3 fallout impacts the domain aftermarket
Even if you don’t own web3 assets, their fall could impact domain sales. There’s an awful lot of red on CoinMarketCap right now. Popular cryptocurrencies have lost a quarter of their value over the past week, and some have seen their valu...
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May 13, 2022, 12:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Eth domains pummeled in market correction
ENS domains came back down to earth. Web3 assets that soar in value can come back down to earth just as fast. 10 days ago, I wrote about how short numeric .eth domain names were a hot commodity. .Eth domains are part of Ethereum Name Service and can ...
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.Eth domains pummeled in market correction
ENS domains came back down to earth. Web3 assets that soar in value can come back down to earth just as fast. 10 days ago, I wrote about how short numeric .eth domain names were a hot commodity. .Eth domains are part of Ethereum Name Service and can ...
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May 12, 2022, 6:13 pm
