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Domain Name Wire
August’s top 5 domain stories
Two big domain sales and more big stories from August. These were the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by pageviews. 1. Hubspot acquired connect.com domain for $10 million – The marketing company paid top dollar to purcha...
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August’s top 5 domain stories
Two big domain sales and more big stories from August. These were the top five stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by pageviews. 1. Hubspot acquired connect.com domain for $10 million – The marketing company paid top dollar to purcha...
Discussion
September 9, 2022, 2:52 pm
The Domains
Radix Turns 10, Celebrates with We Are X Campaign
Radix celebrated their 10th anniversary. Our longtime sponsor has been one of the best companies I have dealt with in the business. From Namrata to Clifford to Neha, Karn, Sandeep and everyone else at the company have been a pleasure to work with. Th...
Discussion
Radix Turns 10, Celebrates with We Are X Campaign
Radix celebrated their 10th anniversary. Our longtime sponsor has been one of the best companies I have dealt with in the business. From Namrata to Clifford to Neha, Karn, Sandeep and everyone else at the company have been a pleasure to work with. Th...
Discussion
September 9, 2022, 12:36 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – September 8, 2022: Toxic Positivity: 8783.eth, Dropped.com, MotorCoach.com, Humble.org, Pangolins.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – September 8, 2022: Toxic Positivity: 8783.eth, Dropped.com, MotorCoach.com, Humble.org, Pangolins.com
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game, where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today&...
Discussion
September 9, 2022, 12:47 am
Domain Name Wire
Placement secures Exec.com for new professional development platform
Company that owns placement.com starts using exec.com, too. A company already familiar with the potency of premium domain names has secured another for its next venture. Placement, founded in 2019, is a company with an ambitious plan to unlock human ...
Discussion
Placement secures Exec.com for new professional development platform
Company that owns placement.com starts using exec.com, too. A company already familiar with the potency of premium domain names has secured another for its next venture. Placement, founded in 2019, is a company with an ambitious plan to unlock human ...
Discussion
September 8, 2022, 2:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
Unstoppable Domains asks court not to let .wallet owner intervene
Unstoppable argues it’s too late and that the registrant (maybe) isn’t impacted by the injunction. Unstoppable Domains has asked a court not to let the owner of the .wallet Handshake domain intervene in a lawsuit filed against Gateway Reg...
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Unstoppable Domains asks court not to let .wallet owner intervene
Unstoppable argues it’s too late and that the registrant (maybe) isn’t impacted by the injunction. Unstoppable Domains has asked a court not to let the owner of the .wallet Handshake domain intervene in a lawsuit filed against Gateway Reg...
Discussion
September 8, 2022, 12:51 pm
Domain Name Wire
Breaking: Ethereum Name Service sues to stop eth.link domain sale
Group sues after domain sells in Dynadot auction. True Names, Ltd. d/b/a Ethereum Name Service, and Virgil Griffith have sued (pdf) to stop the sale of eth.link. As I wrote about earlier today, eth.link sold in a Dynadot expired domain auction for $8...
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Breaking: Ethereum Name Service sues to stop eth.link domain sale
Group sues after domain sells in Dynadot auction. True Names, Ltd. d/b/a Ethereum Name Service, and Virgil Griffith have sued (pdf) to stop the sale of eth.link. As I wrote about earlier today, eth.link sold in a Dynadot expired domain auction for $8...
Discussion
September 7, 2022, 11:42 pm
Domain Name Wire
Eth.link domain sold for $852k in unique situation
Dynadot auctioned the domain after the previous owner landed in prison. An auction for eth.link ended at a staggering $851,919.30 in a very odd scenario. The previous registrant of eth.link set the domain up as a resolving system for .eth domains in ...
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Eth.link domain sold for $852k in unique situation
Dynadot auctioned the domain after the previous owner landed in prison. An auction for eth.link ended at a staggering $851,919.30 in a very odd scenario. The previous registrant of eth.link set the domain up as a resolving system for .eth domains in ...
Discussion
September 7, 2022, 12:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
This week’s end user domain name sales
A robotics company, a jet charter business, and a Muslim clothing company bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this week was betify.com for $110,000. There are a couple of potential buyers, but my guess is it’s related to the Betify web3 ...
Discussion
This week’s end user domain name sales
A robotics company, a jet charter business, and a Muslim clothing company bought domain names. Sedo’s top sale this week was betify.com for $110,000. There are a couple of potential buyers, but my guess is it’s related to the Betify web3 ...
Discussion
September 6, 2022, 6:44 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Betify.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Betify.com led the way at 110,000 Euro, ($108,880). Arrears.com was second at $31,500 and ChillyBets.com was third at $20,000. 46 .com sales 24 cctld sales 5 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoML...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Betify.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Betify.com led the way at 110,000 Euro, ($108,880). Arrears.com was second at $31,500 and ChillyBets.com was third at $20,000. 46 .com sales 24 cctld sales 5 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoML...
Discussion
September 6, 2022, 2:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Why the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award means a lot to me
Last week, the Internet Commerce Association membership awarded me the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award. I’ve never been one to seek out awards, but this award has special meaning to me. First, I’m grateful to the community for acknowledging t...
Discussion
Why the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award means a lot to me
Last week, the Internet Commerce Association membership awarded me the Lonnie Borck Memorial Award. I’ve never been one to seek out awards, but this award has special meaning to me. First, I’m grateful to the community for acknowledging t...
Discussion
September 6, 2022, 1:31 pm
