GoDaddy is auctioning off some domain names from the NameFind portfolio, names like Cliche.com, VisitVegas.com and Sitcom.com to name a few. In a press release they said it was to mark the end of the Beta phase of the new GoDaddy Auctions. The fact that these are no reserve auctions should attract a fair amount of interest. From the release: To mark the end of the Beta phase, we're … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by WalkingCane.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and WalkingCane.com led the way at $31,250. CEO.co was the top CCtld at $15,000. 28 .com sales 25 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Domain … [Read more...]
Google has now received take down notices on 5M unique domain names
TorrentFreak,com published an article on pirate domains and Google hitting a milestone. 5 million domain names! Since its records began, Google has now received take down notices for five million unique domain names. Five Million ‘Pirate’ Domains In response to Google’s enforcement efforts and other anti-piracy measures, some pirate sites regularly switch to new domain names. That can … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Hot7.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Hot7.com led the way at $150,000. Qlar.com was second at 75,000 Euro, ($82,294). 26 .com sales 13 cctld sales 6 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]
Interview with Mike De Vries, COO CryptoExchange.com
Today I interviewed Mike De Vries the COO of CryptoExchange.com a company that provides escrow services and it should be noted an advertiser here at TheDomains.com. I wanted to get some insights into the company and Mike took the time to answer the questions below. Q1) Can you tell us a little about CryptoExchange.com as far as services offered, and what you do to make sure both parties have … [Read more...]
Verisign Q3 2023 Domain Name Industry Brief
Verisign VRSN (NASDAQ) released their Domain Name Industry Brief for Q3 2023. There was a 0.8% increase in Q3 2023 vs Q2 2023 or 2.7million domain names. From the report: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The third quarter of 2023 closed with 359.3 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 2.7 million domain name registrations, or 0.8%, compared to the second … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Relu.com
Sedo reported their weekly domain name sales and Relu.com led the way at $58,888. CityTrust.com was second at $16,800. It was a light week, no other tld sales. Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]