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Epik CEO says Masterbucks will return soon with upgrades
Customers currently can’t withdraw funds from Epik’s payments system. Epik has taken its payments platform Masterbucks, which acts like a form of store credit, offline for maintenance. The company says it should be back online on October ...
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Epik CEO says Masterbucks will return soon with upgrades
Customers currently can’t withdraw funds from Epik’s payments system. Epik has taken its payments platform Masterbucks, which acts like a form of store credit, offline for maintenance. The company says it should be back online on October ...
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September 29, 2022, 10:13 pm
Domain Name Wire
Latest end user domain sales at Sedo
A sports drink company, an energy trading business, and a concrete and stone company bought domain names. One of the frustrating things about GDPR and the move to Whois privacy is that it makes it difficult to figure out who bought domain names. For ...
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Latest end user domain sales at Sedo
A sports drink company, an energy trading business, and a concrete and stone company bought domain names. One of the frustrating things about GDPR and the move to Whois privacy is that it makes it difficult to figure out who bought domain names. For ...
Discussion
September 28, 2022, 4:14 pm
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Stacked raises $13 million after securing Stacked.com
Company hasn’t launched its service yet but has already upgraded its domain name. Web3 and gaming are two of the hottest digital industries at the moment. While thousands of companies are starting to focus time and resources on figuring out Web...
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Stacked raises $13 million after securing Stacked.com
Company hasn’t launched its service yet but has already upgraded its domain name. Web3 and gaming are two of the hottest digital industries at the moment. While thousands of companies are starting to focus time and resources on figuring out Web...
Discussion
September 28, 2022, 3:19 pm
Domain Name Wire
USAA tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panelist find reverse domain name hijacking in case involving third-party claims adjuster. It’s not every day that a large company is found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. But a National Arbitration Forum panelist has ruled th...
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USAA tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panelist find reverse domain name hijacking in case involving third-party claims adjuster. It’s not every day that a large company is found to have engaged in reverse domain name hijacking. But a National Arbitration Forum panelist has ruled th...
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September 27, 2022, 11:13 pm
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Escrow.com reports $256 million in domain transactions in first half of 2022
Domain transactions are up, although results are flattening so far this year. Escrow.com parent Freelancer.com (ASX: FLN) reported earnings today for the first half of 2022. The escrow service handled USD $407.2 million of transactions during the fir...
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Escrow.com reports $256 million in domain transactions in first half of 2022
Domain transactions are up, although results are flattening so far this year. Escrow.com parent Freelancer.com (ASX: FLN) reported earnings today for the first half of 2022. The escrow service handled USD $407.2 million of transactions during the fir...
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September 27, 2022, 3:40 pm
Domain Name Wire
Using data to improve domain investing – DNW Podcast #406
How data can help you become a better domain investor. On today’s show, I talk with Squadhelp founder Darpan Munjal. You’ll learn: What signals predict someone might by a domain name (and which ones do no predict it) How adding language t...
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Using data to improve domain investing – DNW Podcast #406
How data can help you become a better domain investor. On today’s show, I talk with Squadhelp founder Darpan Munjal. You’ll learn: What signals predict someone might by a domain name (and which ones do no predict it) How adding language t...
Discussion
September 26, 2022, 3:30 pm
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Unstoppable Domains and .wallet Handshake owner file dueling lawsuits
Fight escalates between Unstoppable Domains and Handshake. Blockchain domain name company Unstoppable Domains and the owner of .wallet in the rival Handshake system have sued each other. The lawsuits come on the heels of Unstoppable Domains’ la...
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Unstoppable Domains and .wallet Handshake owner file dueling lawsuits
Fight escalates between Unstoppable Domains and Handshake. Blockchain domain name company Unstoppable Domains and the owner of .wallet in the rival Handshake system have sued each other. The lawsuits come on the heels of Unstoppable Domains’ la...
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September 23, 2022, 4:02 pm
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After $100 million in funding, DoiT International secures doit.com
This large company upgraded from a hyphenated domain name. Cloud computing is commonplace today, with on-demand, distributed systems used by most of the top firms around the world. Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure lead an indust...
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After $100 million in funding, DoiT International secures doit.com
This large company upgraded from a hyphenated domain name. Cloud computing is commonplace today, with on-demand, distributed systems used by most of the top firms around the world. Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure lead an indust...
Discussion
September 23, 2022, 2:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Here’s what likely happened with eth.link
No one played dirty, but the expiration process can appear that way. Ethereum Name Service and Virgil Griffith, the registrant of eth.link, recently filed a lawsuit against GoDaddy, Dynadot, and a company that “bought” eth.link in a domai...
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Here’s what likely happened with eth.link
No one played dirty, but the expiration process can appear that way. Ethereum Name Service and Virgil Griffith, the registrant of eth.link, recently filed a lawsuit against GoDaddy, Dynadot, and a company that “bought” eth.link in a domai...
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September 23, 2022, 12:55 pm
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Lawsuit alleges zow.com is a stolen domain name
Person who registered the domain in 1996 says it’s stolen. A California resident has filed a lawsuit (pdf) alleging that the valuable domain name zow.com is stolen. Yesterday, Marci Seely filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in the Eastern ...
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Lawsuit alleges zow.com is a stolen domain name
Person who registered the domain in 1996 says it’s stolen. A California resident has filed a lawsuit (pdf) alleging that the valuable domain name zow.com is stolen. Yesterday, Marci Seely filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in the Eastern ...
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September 22, 2022, 6:56 pm
