Welcome to DomainToad
DomainToad is a free and easy way to read your domain name related news.
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
We aggregate the most popular sources of information and present them in chronological order.
If you would like to have daily headlines sent directly to your email every day, sign up for our newsletter!
Blog View:
Domain Name Wire
Supply and demand for NFTs will push prices down
Supply is growing really fast. Watch out below. Two months ago, I wrote about NFTs and how they are an example of manufactured scarcity. Each individual NFT is unique, but there are a whole lot of unique NFTs out there, which means that they aren&rsq...
Discussion
Supply and demand for NFTs will push prices down
Supply is growing really fast. Watch out below. Two months ago, I wrote about NFTs and how they are an example of manufactured scarcity. Each individual NFT is unique, but there are a whole lot of unique NFTs out there, which means that they aren&rsq...
Discussion
May 20, 2021, 1:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nubank withdraws one lawsuit about Nubank.com while it fights another
Company abruptly withdraws in rem case in Florida as it fights in Georgia. Last week I wrote about how Brazilian banking company Nubank filed an in rem lawsuit in Florida against the domain name Nubank.com. It filed the dispute after being found guil...
Discussion
Nubank withdraws one lawsuit about Nubank.com while it fights another
Company abruptly withdraws in rem case in Florida as it fights in Georgia. Last week I wrote about how Brazilian banking company Nubank filed an in rem lawsuit in Florida against the domain name Nubank.com. It filed the dispute after being found guil...
Discussion
May 19, 2021, 9:28 pm
Domain Name Wire
Bill Gates’ investment firm loses cybersquatting case
Company didn’t show that it had trademark rights in Cascade Investment. Bill Gates’ investment firm, Cascade Investment, L.L.C., has lost a cybersquatting complaint it filed against CascadeInvestment.us. The domain name owner didn’t...
Discussion
Bill Gates’ investment firm loses cybersquatting case
Company didn’t show that it had trademark rights in Cascade Investment. Bill Gates’ investment firm, Cascade Investment, L.L.C., has lost a cybersquatting complaint it filed against CascadeInvestment.us. The domain name owner didn’t...
Discussion
May 19, 2021, 3:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
DevHub acquires Brickwork Software to add local retail tech
Company that once catered to domain investors makes an acquisition that bolsters its client roster and product functionality. Seattle-based DevHub has acquired Brickwork Software, a retail tech company. DevHub began its life in 2007 as EvoLanding, a ...
Discussion
DevHub acquires Brickwork Software to add local retail tech
Company that once catered to domain investors makes an acquisition that bolsters its client roster and product functionality. Seattle-based DevHub has acquired Brickwork Software, a retail tech company. DevHub began its life in 2007 as EvoLanding, a ...
Discussion
May 19, 2021, 2:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Crypto companies continue buying domains
A boating site, LED lighting seller, and a German engineering firm bought domain names. Five of the 14 end user sales I discovered at Sedo this past week have to do with cryptocurrency. As long as crypto values remain high, these domains appear to be...
Discussion
Crypto companies continue buying domains
A boating site, LED lighting seller, and a German engineering firm bought domain names. Five of the 14 end user sales I discovered at Sedo this past week have to do with cryptocurrency. As long as crypto values remain high, these domains appear to be...
Discussion
May 19, 2021, 1:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Top 5 domain name stories from last month
GoDaddy’s acquisition, Frank Schilling’s auction and more. I apparently neglected to publish my monthly post about the top stories from the prior month. So better late than never, these were the top 5 stories on Domain Name Wire last mont...
Discussion
Top 5 domain name stories from last month
GoDaddy’s acquisition, Frank Schilling’s auction and more. I apparently neglected to publish my monthly post about the top stories from the prior month. So better late than never, these were the top 5 stories on Domain Name Wire last mont...
Discussion
May 18, 2021, 5:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
MMX reports 2020 results
Most numbers flat to down slightly as company prepares to sell its assets to GoDaddy. Top level domain name company MMX (Minds + Machines, London AIM: MMX) reported its full results for 2020 yesterday. The company reported revenue and profit that was...
Discussion
MMX reports 2020 results
Most numbers flat to down slightly as company prepares to sell its assets to GoDaddy. Top level domain name company MMX (Minds + Machines, London AIM: MMX) reported its full results for 2020 yesterday. The company reported revenue and profit that was...
Discussion
May 18, 2021, 3:45 pm
Domain Name Wire
XYZ to relaunch 5 TLDs in June at lower prices
Retail prices slashed from $50-$100 to just $20 as XYZ relaunches domains. XYZ Registry is relaunching the .homes, .autos, .motorcycles, .boats, and .yachts domain names on June 14 after acquiring the top level domains from Dominion Domains last year...
Discussion
XYZ to relaunch 5 TLDs in June at lower prices
Retail prices slashed from $50-$100 to just $20 as XYZ relaunches domains. XYZ Registry is relaunching the .homes, .autos, .motorcycles, .boats, and .yachts domain names on June 14 after acquiring the top level domains from Dominion Domains last year...
Discussion
May 17, 2021, 7:10 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nubank sues after trying reverse domain name hijacking
Company files in rem lawsuit in Florida after losing UDRP. Nubank, a Brazilian finance startup that has raised billions in funding, has filed a lawsuit (pdf) against the domain name Nubank.com, alleging that the registration of the domain violat...
Discussion
Nubank sues after trying reverse domain name hijacking
Company files in rem lawsuit in Florida after losing UDRP. Nubank, a Brazilian finance startup that has raised billions in funding, has filed a lawsuit (pdf) against the domain name Nubank.com, alleging that the registration of the domain violat...
Discussion
May 17, 2021, 4:44 pm
Domain Name Wire
Wacky domain acquisition stories – DNW Podcast #338
Buying domains isn’t always easy. Acquiring domain names and social media accounts from their current owners isn’t easy. Today’s guest, Bill Sweetman, has more than his fair share of battle stories. He’s the founder of Name Ni...
Discussion
Wacky domain acquisition stories – DNW Podcast #338
Buying domains isn’t always easy. Acquiring domain names and social media accounts from their current owners isn’t easy. Today’s guest, Bill Sweetman, has more than his fair share of battle stories. He’s the founder of Name Ni...
Discussion
May 17, 2021, 3:30 pm