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NameSilo (an advertiser) was one of the first domain registrars to accept Bitcoin for payment. Today they announced that they liquidated some of their Bitcoin for a net proceeds of $822,592.41. NameSilo trades publicly in Canada and on the OTC market. Here is the full press release: NameSilo sells 84.299 Bitcoin for net proceeds of […]
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AllHipHop.com reported today that T-Pain purchased the domain names FuckTPain.com from a troll. T-Pain has turned it into a clothing site. From the article: T-Pain put his shrewd business skills to use when he defended his brand name from a troll trying to disparage his name. An unknown person bought the domain name FuckTpain.com to […]
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That’s right $1,000 a year. Joe Styler posted a thread on Namepros about the ICANN comment period regarding Verisign increasing prices on .com. Namepros member Keith who is an active domain investor took a contrarian approach if he was not trolling everyone. Keith left two comments An interesting take, $1,000 a year would be ridiculous […]
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Rob Monster made a prediction thread for the industry at the beginning of the year. Rob predicted Uniregistry would get acquired in 2020 and it took only 42 days to be proved right. Industry consolidation: Look for DAN, Efty, Escrow.com and Uniregistry all to be acquired in 2020. Godaddy will be a buyer of innovation […]
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Wired published an article titled, “The Digital Colonialism Behind .tv and .ly” The story deals with country codes starting with .nu. It seems the news driving the story is the lawsuit regarding .nu the country code for the South Pacific island of Niue. I did not know all the history behind .nu, I knew it […]
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Over the years things like why was someone banned? Or what does partial restriction mean? One of the things I have mentioned over the years was when you see “account auto closed” you did not know if it was the member’s request or they got banned. Namepros has now upgraded their software to provide specific […]
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Elliot Silver mentioned yesterday that Future Media Architects will now have it’s domain names brokered by Saw.com. One of the domain names FMA owns is Cool.com. 20 years ago Cool.com had a lot going on and a potential $38 million deal that was never accepted. ZDNet covered the story. Tim Lee hand registered the name […]
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The NamesCon live auction will have 136 names in the live auction. 30% of the names in the live auction have met reserve. Toolchest.com and JM.org are two of the best that have met reserve and both under four figures. Roughly 40% of the live auction are domain names with 4 or less characters. Here […]
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Sunday was a terrible day as Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and 7 other passengers were killed in a helicopter crash. Kobe went to high school around where I live, he played at Lower Merion, High School in Ardmore, PA. I had friends who met him at the Bellevue Hotel and got autographs way back […]
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Sedo tweeted out today they have positions available in their Cologne and Boston offices. Want to bring your skills and talents to work for the best in the domain business? 💡🤔 Sedo has open positions in both our Boston and Cologne, Germany offices. U.S careers page: https://t.co/fOdfeFSWhLAnd for those in Europe: https://t.co/PfYVVVSOVK Happy job hunting! […]
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