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This has happened to me many times but I have never written about it before. Whenever I sell a domain name through GoDaddy or Afternic when the wire arrives in Greece it gets stuck at my bank before hitting my company bank account. They always call me ...
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April 21, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Domain Name News, Opinions
Nominet has appointed independent research company Savanta to carry out a “major piece of research to understand the perspectives of members and stakeholders on the future of Nominet”. “The outputs from the listening process will be p...
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April 20, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Country Code TLDs, Domain Name News
Mike Mann had a very good month in March and that was mainly because of a 6-figure domain sale of a 2-word domain. Mike Mann reported 14 of his domain name sales in March 2021 for a total of $578,995. Reported prices started at $1,888 and went up to $3...
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April 14, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Domain Name News, sold domains
Minds + Machines (MMX) shared more details today on the proposed sale of 28 New gTLDs (and other assets) to GoDaddy for $120 million. The 28 New gTLDs that are the subject of the proposed sale are these: .VIP .NRW .CASA .VODKA .XXX .FIT .MIAMI .FISHING...
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April 8, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Domain Name News
GoDaddy Registry today announced that it is acquiring the .club and .design domain extensions, as well as 28 domain extensions (and certain other business assets) owned and operated by Minds + Machines Group Limited (MMX). GoDaddy Registry, wholly-owne...
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April 7, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Domain Name News
GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) is partnering with global tennis star Naomi Osaka. Together, GoDaddy and Naomi will bring to life a project that Naomi is deeply passionate about and has been working on for over a year. GoDaddy and Naomi expect to reveal the ...
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March 30, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Domain Name News
GoDaddy released today its November 2020 domain name sales report. You can see below the top 20 public domain sales for November 2020. The list is inclusive of all channels (GoDaddy, Afternic, Uniregistry) and the price listed is the final price paid b...
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March 29, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Domain Name News, sold domains
Nominet announced that four directors have been removed from their board seats as a result of a vote at today’s Extraordinary General Meeting. Russell Haworth has stood down from his board seat before the vote and will also be leaving the company. Mark...
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March 23, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Country Code TLDs, domain extensions, Domain Name News
New report says that 2020 was a historic year in that the median growth of European country-code domains (ccTLDs) reached a 6-year high of 4.4%. The CENTRstats Global TLD Report Q4/2020 has been published and report covers the global status and registr...
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March 18, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Country Code TLDs, domain extensions, Domain Name News
Tucows has voted in support of the Nominet Public Benefit Initiative at the upcoming Extraordinary General Meeting on March 22, 2021. This is the current support of the Public Benefit Initiative: 462 Supporting Members 2,023,089 Voting Rights 28.8% of ...
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March 18, 2021 Konstantinos Zournas
Country Code TLDs, domain extensions, Domain Name News