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Domain Name Wire
Top domain registrars in China, and how to use them in English (updated)
Here’s an updated list of registrars in China, and how you can interact with some of them in English. Based on the “Internet and Domain Industry Report” (Chinese) published in June this year, here’s the updated list of the Top...
Discussion
Top domain registrars in China, and how to use them in English (updated)
Here’s an updated list of registrars in China, and how you can interact with some of them in English. Based on the “Internet and Domain Industry Report” (Chinese) published in June this year, here’s the updated list of the Top...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 3:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
18 end user domain sales including a .Ws (yes, .Ws)
A plant proteins company, a music streaming service, and a bug tracking app bought domain names at Sedo this past week. When is the last time you saw a .ws domain on a sales list? Let alone for thousands of dollars? It happened this week with a sale ...
Discussion
18 end user domain sales including a .Ws (yes, .Ws)
A plant proteins company, a music streaming service, and a bug tracking app bought domain names at Sedo this past week. When is the last time you saw a .ws domain on a sales list? Let alone for thousands of dollars? It happened this week with a sale ...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 1:34 pm
The Domains
More events that are now using .online
2020 has been the year of the online conference. Thanks to Covid-19 many conferences including NamesCon moved online. With that move has come a greater use for .online as the conference website. Radix (an advertiser here) published a post showing 8 c...
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More events that are now using .online
2020 has been the year of the online conference. Thanks to Covid-19 many conferences including NamesCon moved online. With that move has come a greater use for .online as the conference website. Radix (an advertiser here) published a post showing 8 c...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 5:40 am
DomainSherpa
Michael Saylor: Bitcoins & Domain Names as Foundation & Framework for the Future
Michael Saylor, visionary CEO of Microstrategy, who sold Voice.com last year and converted $400M into Bitcoin, joins Media Options CEO Andrew Rosener to discuss domain names, domain valuation, the dematerialization of assets, and so much more!They di...
Discussion
Michael Saylor: Bitcoins & Domain Names as Foundation & Framework for the Future
Michael Saylor, visionary CEO of Microstrategy, who sold Voice.com last year and converted $400M into Bitcoin, joins Media Options CEO Andrew Rosener to discuss domain names, domain valuation, the dematerialization of assets, and so much more!They di...
Discussion
September 30, 2020, 2:43 am
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Blog.co.uk
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Blog.co.uk led the way at 54,000 Euro, ($63,404). Dalmatia.com was second at $22,800. Republic.de was third at 13,920 Euro, ($16,345). 45 .com sales 22 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Blog.co.uk
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Blog.co.uk led the way at 54,000 Euro, ($63,404). Dalmatia.com was second at $22,800. Republic.de was third at 13,920 Euro, ($16,345). 45 .com sales 22 cctld sales 7 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of...
Discussion
September 29, 2020, 8:33 pm
Domain Name Wire
Stolen “Go” domains end up in court battle
Many of the domain names were subsequently sold. 15 domain names beginning with “go” have allegedly been stolen and many of them have been resold — creating a complicated issue now in the courts. Scott Petretta registered the domain...
Discussion
Stolen “Go” domains end up in court battle
Many of the domain names were subsequently sold. 15 domain names beginning with “go” have allegedly been stolen and many of them have been resold — creating a complicated issue now in the courts. Scott Petretta registered the domain...
Discussion
September 29, 2020, 7:00 pm
DomainSherpa
Michael Saylor: Bitcoins & Domain Names as Foundation & Framework for the Future
Michael Saylor, visionary CEO of Microstrategy, who sold Voice.com last year and converted $400M into Bitcoin, joins Media Options CEO Andrew Rosener to discuss domain names, domain valuation, the dematerialization of assets, and so much more!They di...
Discussion
Michael Saylor: Bitcoins & Domain Names as Foundation & Framework for the Future
Michael Saylor, visionary CEO of Microstrategy, who sold Voice.com last year and converted $400M into Bitcoin, joins Media Options CEO Andrew Rosener to discuss domain names, domain valuation, the dematerialization of assets, and so much more!They di...
Discussion
September 29, 2020, 6:24 pm
Domain Name Wire
CentralNic to add £30 million in shares tomorrow to pay for acquisition
Funds will be used to complete Codewise acquisition. Domain name rollup CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) is placing 40 million new ordinary shares tomorrow at £0.75 per share to raise £30 million. The company will use the funds to complete i...
Discussion
CentralNic to add £30 million in shares tomorrow to pay for acquisition
Funds will be used to complete Codewise acquisition. Domain name rollup CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) is placing 40 million new ordinary shares tomorrow at £0.75 per share to raise £30 million. The company will use the funds to complete i...
Discussion
September 29, 2020, 4:04 pm
The Domains
How Matt Paulson Grew MarketBeat.com to $10 Million a Year
MarketBeat.com is a website I have stumbled upon a few times while searching Google. I was reading NichePursuits.com and came across a recent podcast interview with the founder. It’s a pretty interesting story and a good listen for anyone looki...
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How Matt Paulson Grew MarketBeat.com to $10 Million a Year
MarketBeat.com is a website I have stumbled upon a few times while searching Google. I was reading NichePursuits.com and came across a recent podcast interview with the founder. It’s a pretty interesting story and a good listen for anyone looki...
Discussion
September 29, 2020, 3:52 am
Domain Name Wire
Man goes on twitter rant after trying to reverse domain name hijack a domain
Owner of Spase.io is really upset about losing a UDRP for Spase.com. An entrepreneur who was found to have tried reverse domain name hijacking the domain name Spase.com went on a twitter rant Friday, railing against the decision and calling ensu...
Discussion
Man goes on twitter rant after trying to reverse domain name hijack a domain
Owner of Spase.io is really upset about losing a UDRP for Spase.com. An entrepreneur who was found to have tried reverse domain name hijacking the domain name Spase.com went on a twitter rant Friday, railing against the decision and calling ensu...
Discussion
September 28, 2020, 5:29 pm