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Apes have taken over the domain business – DNW Podcast #353
So what does it mean for domain investing? Before you roll your eyes, this is not just a podcast episode about NFTs. We’re going to dive into what so many domain investors turning their attention to Bored Apes and other NFTs means for the domai...
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Apes have taken over the domain business – DNW Podcast #353
So what does it mean for domain investing? Before you roll your eyes, this is not just a podcast episode about NFTs. We’re going to dive into what so many domain investors turning their attention to Bored Apes and other NFTs means for the domai...
Discussion
August 30, 2021, 3:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
CAICT report on the Chinese domain industry
This report shows what domains are big in China. The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently released a research report (Chinese language only) on the Chinese domain industry. I just finished reading it and found s...
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CAICT report on the Chinese domain industry
This report shows what domains are big in China. The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently released a research report (Chinese language only) on the Chinese domain industry. I just finished reading it and found s...
Discussion
August 30, 2021, 1:15 pm
Domain Name Wire
Amazon goes on two-factor domain binge after security announcement
Company registers 88 security-themed domains in useless exercise. Amazon.com announced two new cybersecurity initiatives this week. First, it is publicly releasing training materials that it uses with its own employees to prevent them from falling fo...
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Amazon goes on two-factor domain binge after security announcement
Company registers 88 security-themed domains in useless exercise. Amazon.com announced two new cybersecurity initiatives this week. First, it is publicly releasing training materials that it uses with its own employees to prevent them from falling fo...
Discussion
August 27, 2021, 3:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
The top 10 domain name registrars in China
Interested in Chinese domain name registrars? These are the largest. The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently released a research report on the Chinese domain industry. The information on domain registrars may b...
Discussion
The top 10 domain name registrars in China
Interested in Chinese domain name registrars? These are the largest. The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently released a research report on the Chinese domain industry. The information on domain registrars may b...
Discussion
August 27, 2021, 12:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
10 big companies making domain name mistakes
These companies should upgrade their domain names. Being big does not necessarily mean you are better at choosing your domain. When I survey the corporate landscape in China, I see many large companies needing to upgrade their domains. Brand-matching...
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10 big companies making domain name mistakes
These companies should upgrade their domain names. Being big does not necessarily mean you are better at choosing your domain. When I survey the corporate landscape in China, I see many large companies needing to upgrade their domains. Brand-matching...
Discussion
August 26, 2021, 8:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
Radix reports record premium domain revenue in first half of year
Premium revenue up over 40% in first half of 2021. Top level domain name company Radix saw a surge in premium domain name revenue in the first half of this year. The company disclosed in a report (pdf) that it generated approximately $2.91 million in...
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Radix reports record premium domain revenue in first half of year
Premium revenue up over 40% in first half of 2021. Top level domain name company Radix saw a surge in premium domain name revenue in the first half of this year. The company disclosed in a report (pdf) that it generated approximately $2.91 million in...
Discussion
August 26, 2021, 5:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
CNNIC files more blockchain domain patent applications
Patent applications describe blockchain-based DNS and abuse monitoring. The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has filed two additional patents around using blockchain in the domain name system, in addition to one I wrote about earlier...
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CNNIC files more blockchain domain patent applications
Patent applications describe blockchain-based DNS and abuse monitoring. The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has filed two additional patents around using blockchain in the domain name system, in addition to one I wrote about earlier...
Discussion
August 26, 2021, 3:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squadhelp adds low-cost “BYOL” domain transaction processing
Customers can close sales for 4.5%. Domain name marketplace Squadhelp has added a new low-cost option for people who want to complete domain name transactions on the platform that originate elsewhere. The “bring your own lead” (BYOL) serv...
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Squadhelp adds low-cost “BYOL” domain transaction processing
Customers can close sales for 4.5%. Domain name marketplace Squadhelp has added a new low-cost option for people who want to complete domain name transactions on the platform that originate elsewhere. The “bring your own lead” (BYOL) serv...
Discussion
August 26, 2021, 12:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Ramp raises $300 million using Ramp.com
Company with a great domain scores more funding. Four-letter words make up some of the most well-known brand names around. Grab, Wise, and Cart are just three prominent examples. The equivalent .com domains, Grab.com, Wise.com, and Cart.com, are ultr...
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Ramp raises $300 million using Ramp.com
Company with a great domain scores more funding. Four-letter words make up some of the most well-known brand names around. Grab, Wise, and Cart are just three prominent examples. The equivalent .com domains, Grab.com, Wise.com, and Cart.com, are ultr...
Discussion
August 25, 2021, 6:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Are bored apes taking the steam out of the domain market?
Yes, but it’s not clear how much. It might seem crazy to talk about the domain name market losing steam. After all, this week will be the sixth in a row that Ron Jackson reports a seven figure transaction on his domain sales reports. But what a...
Discussion
Are bored apes taking the steam out of the domain market?
Yes, but it’s not clear how much. It might seem crazy to talk about the domain name market losing steam. After all, this week will be the sixth in a row that Ron Jackson reports a seven figure transaction on his domain sales reports. But what a...
Discussion
August 25, 2021, 4:16 pm
