CEO of Freename Davide Vicini took some time to answer some questions about his company freename, Web3 and a few other topics. I hope you enjoy. Q1) What was it that drew you to the domain name space? I was intrigued by the similarities between domains and financial commodities. I see that names have a limited supply, that they have a value. They are not an optionality, they are a necessity: … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by PlayiD.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and PlayiD.com led the way at $60,000. Xms.com was second at $45,000. 29 .com sales 23 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]
NameJet/SnapNames April and May Aftermarket reports led by Linea.com at $200K
NameJet and SnapNames reported aftermarket sales for the months of April and May. April: May: NameJet April 2025 Domain Name Brand Name Product Sales … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Flat.fi
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Flat.fi led the way at 23,898 Euro, ($27,202). EightAm.com was the top .com sale at $26,000. DateGPT.com was third at $20,000. 34 .com sales 25 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]
Nearly 15,000 .med pre-registrations in May
.med launched pre-registrations on May 1 so I asked Ray Fassett of Medistry how this was going? Ray informed me nearly 15,000 .med domains have been pre-registered through May 31. The caveat is that the registry is not taking any money for pre-registrations. But they are limiting each domain to one pre-registration. So it’s not like there’s 50 different pre-registrations for names like ED.med … [Read more...]
GNAME now has 501 registrar accreditations
Gname is now standing with 501 ICANN registrar accreditations as they just added 200 more. As a drop catching registrar the more firepower the better. DropCatch is still in the lead with over 1000. I do like the data Gname provides on each name when you look to backorder. Hopefully with more registrars they will be able to catch a greater percentage of names. … [Read more...]
As he celebrates his 16th year in the domain industry, Jeff Gabriel shares some thoughts
Jeff Gabriel of Saw.com sent out an email to sellers at Saw.com celebrating his 16th year in the domain business. I thought Jeff's thoughts on it's never too late to get in the business was spot on. As he said, "It’s never too late to get in. The domain world is resilient, and the next wave is always around the corner." His thoughts on having a proper CRM is something all domain investors big … [Read more...]