Sedo released their weekly sales and WHX.com was the top sale at $30,999. Lex.co sold for $9,999 to top the cctld sales. Incite.org sold for $20,250 to lean non com gtlds. CryptoGold.com sold for $19,000, purchased for $600 on Uniregistry in 2015. Great flip. JinglePlayer.com who had that selling for 10,000 Euro ? Well done. Domain … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2017
$609,000 for Exchange.eth?
I have been reading a few articles on this Ethereum Name Service (ENS) and trying to get a handle on exactly what is being offered. An article on CoinDesk a couple days ago shows that some serious money is being invested for names that will end in .eth. Exchange.eth went for $609,000. The article points out that these prices are actually deposits and you can get the money back in a year if you … [Read more...]
Odd GoDaddy auction activity, might be tied to new appraisal valuations
So GoDaddy revamped their appraisal tool and now when someone is bidding at GoDaddy auctions they see where GoDaddy is valuing the name. Elliot Silver wrote a couple articles on the topic. On Twitter and as a sidenote in the Daily Sales Recap on TLDinvestors.com I expressed my doubts about this. @DInvesting @godaddyauctions I think it hurts GoDaddy more than helps if worthless names have … [Read more...]
.Art Gets 3K Domain Registrations on 1st Day of General Availability
According to the .Art registry during the first 24 hours of general availability which started yesterday, over 3,000 .Art domain names were purchased/registered. Of those about 95% were "standard" domains e.g., personal names of people and organizations, while the rest belonged to the .ART inventory of word and word combinations. While the personal names are mostly sold at standard prices, … [Read more...]
Update on Domaining Europe auction
Domaining Europe has provided an update with regards to their online auction. Already, more than $100,000 in bids have been submitted. ABC.net is getting a lot of attention and is currently at $27,000. Domaining Europe takes place in Berlin from May 14 - May 16. Full Release: "Domaining Europe" Auction has Something for Everyone Amsterdam, the Netherlands— [May 11, 2017] — Even before … [Read more...]
$600 seems to be the sweet spot for latest DomainKing purchases
Rick Schwartz tweeted out some recent acquisitions and it seems $600 is the sweet spot. Last week I did sell Rick a name for $1,000 (BraAndPanties.com). Seems like he is finding bargains in the sub $1000 category. My most recent domain purchases. ALL .com BoldPrint, Ritzville, Broadstaff, FaceMovie. Average price $600. $600!! #Domains #gtld #startups — Rick Schwartz (@DomainKing) May 10, 2017 … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Sati.com at $100,000
Sedo released their weekly sales today and Sati.com was the top sale at $100,000. Another CVCV came in second with Raxi.com at $35,300. Asy.com sold for only $15,000. Good buy imo. Country codes saw three extensions at the top that don't often produce many top sales. 8.La was the high sale at $25,000. Mens.club sold for $5,000. Domain … [Read more...]