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Domain Name Wire
Sparks fly at blockchain domain panel during NamesCon
Rival protocols argue over name collisions. A panel about blockchain domain names at NamesCon today devolved into a fight between Handshake proponents and Unstoppable Domains founder Brad Kam. Unstoppable Domains recently sued a technology provider t...
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Sparks fly at blockchain domain panel during NamesCon
Rival protocols argue over name collisions. A panel about blockchain domain names at NamesCon today devolved into a fight between Handshake proponents and Unstoppable Domains founder Brad Kam. Unstoppable Domains recently sued a technology provider t...
Discussion
August 31, 2022, 11:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
News from GoDaddy keynote at NamesCon
Here’s what Paul Nicks announced at NamesCon today. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) President of Domains Paul Nicks gave the opening keynote at NamesCon today. Nicks made an announcement sure to please domain owners: in the future, you’ll be able to...
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News from GoDaddy keynote at NamesCon
Here’s what Paul Nicks announced at NamesCon today. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) President of Domains Paul Nicks gave the opening keynote at NamesCon today. Nicks made an announcement sure to please domain owners: in the future, you’ll be able to...
Discussion
August 31, 2022, 7:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
17 latest end user domain name sales
A blockchain company, a golf league partnering with the PGA, and a delivery robot provider bought domain names. Xday.com €30,000 – Blockchain company Elrond is getting ready to release new stuff, and it’s using XDay.com to do that. S...
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17 latest end user domain name sales
A blockchain company, a golf league partnering with the PGA, and a delivery robot provider bought domain names. Xday.com €30,000 – Blockchain company Elrond is getting ready to release new stuff, and it’s using XDay.com to do that. S...
Discussion
August 31, 2022, 3:12 pm
Domain Name Wire
Nameblock launches to make domain blocking easier
Company wants to make it easier for brands to block problematic domains across top level domains. The 2012 new top level domain name round ushered in new services to help brand owners protect their marks across top level domain names. For example, so...
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Nameblock launches to make domain blocking easier
Company wants to make it easier for brands to block problematic domains across top level domains. The 2012 new top level domain name round ushered in new services to help brand owners protect their marks across top level domain names. For example, so...
Discussion
August 31, 2022, 1:25 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Sightful.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name list and Sightful.com led the way at $35,000. USAi.com was second at 35,000 Euro, ($34,971). xDay.com was third at 30,000 Euro, ($29,982). 53 .com sales 21 cctld sales 2 other tld sales Highlights of public Sedo...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Sightful.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name list and Sightful.com led the way at $35,000. USAi.com was second at 35,000 Euro, ($34,971). xDay.com was third at 30,000 Euro, ($29,982). 53 .com sales 21 cctld sales 2 other tld sales Highlights of public Sedo...
Discussion
August 30, 2022, 3:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Crypto company defeats Deloitte in cybersquatting dispute
Domain owner wins but is rebranding its business anyway. A cryptocurrency company has successfully defended its domain name in a cybersquatting case brought by Deloitte Tax & Consulting. Deloitte offers a Know Your Customer service branded as DKY...
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Crypto company defeats Deloitte in cybersquatting dispute
Domain owner wins but is rebranding its business anyway. A cryptocurrency company has successfully defended its domain name in a cybersquatting case brought by Deloitte Tax & Consulting. Deloitte offers a Know Your Customer service branded as DKY...
Discussion
August 30, 2022, 2:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic ad RPM tops $100, domain registrations slow
Ad revenues grow, but domain registrations slow. CentralNic (LON: CNIC) issued its formal unaudited numbers for the first half of the year today. They largely mirror the company’s preview published last month that sent shares soaring. Revenue g...
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CentralNic ad RPM tops $100, domain registrations slow
Ad revenues grow, but domain registrations slow. CentralNic (LON: CNIC) issued its formal unaudited numbers for the first half of the year today. They largely mirror the company’s preview published last month that sent shares soaring. Revenue g...
Discussion
August 30, 2022, 2:08 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Wallet Handshake owner steps in to defend domain in court
Registrant of .wallet on Handshake asks court to allow him to intervene. The registrant of the .wallet top level domain in Handshake, Scott Florcsk, has filed with a court to intervene in a lawsuit related to the domain. Unstoppable Domains, one of m...
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.Wallet Handshake owner steps in to defend domain in court
Registrant of .wallet on Handshake asks court to allow him to intervene. The registrant of the .wallet top level domain in Handshake, Scott Florcsk, has filed with a court to intervene in a lawsuit related to the domain. Unstoppable Domains, one of m...
Discussion
August 29, 2022, 6:22 pm
Domain Name Wire
Call.com buyer reveals plans – DNW Podcast #402
Why this company paid $1.6 million for call.com. Rolf Larsen is no stranger to premium domains. One of his companies, Desktop.com, has already realized the benefits of a powerful one. So when Rolf saw that call.com was available for purchase, he imme...
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Call.com buyer reveals plans – DNW Podcast #402
Why this company paid $1.6 million for call.com. Rolf Larsen is no stranger to premium domains. One of his companies, Desktop.com, has already realized the benefits of a powerful one. So when Rolf saw that call.com was available for purchase, he imme...
Discussion
August 29, 2022, 3:30 pm
The Domains
GoDaddy issues statement on Eth.link
GoDaddy issued a statement on ETH.link. The story was covered by Web3isgoinggreat.com. The domain name expired on July 26. From the site: ENS DAO tweeted that the domain’s owner, Virgil Griffith, is “unavailable”. By this, they mean...
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GoDaddy issues statement on Eth.link
GoDaddy issued a statement on ETH.link. The story was covered by Web3isgoinggreat.com. The domain name expired on July 26. From the site: ENS DAO tweeted that the domain’s owner, Virgil Griffith, is “unavailable”. By this, they mean...
Discussion
August 29, 2022, 7:12 am
