George Kirikos put his research hat on and tweeted out that Live Current Media sold a domain name on March 22, 2021 for USD $1,150,000. See page F-13 of their SEC filing at: sec.gov/Archives/edgar… From what I can tell, it appears to be the Boxing(.)com domain name. [2/2] Boxing(.)com nameservers changed in March (from Digital Ocean to the current registrar-based ones). Also, p. F-13 notes that … [Read more...]
Paul Nicks on the Looking Forward Podcast
Jeff Ostroff hosts a podcast called Looking Forward, yesterday he spoke with Paul Nicks of GoDaddy. It's a pretty good listen. Paul just doesn't talk domain names but his background and how he got interested in domain names. … [Read more...]
Ethos Capital completes deal for controlling interest of Donuts Inc.
Back on January 22 the news broke that Ethos Capital, LLC would acquire the controlling interest in Donuts Inc. Acquisition includes world’s largest portfolio of top-level domain names. Today they put out a press release BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ethos Capital, LLC (“Ethos Capital”), a private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies, announced today that it has completed an … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by GWi.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and GWI.com led the way at $105,000. 717.com was right behind at $101,000. Showing how numerics have dropped off as I think 2016-2017 that name is triple. 1588.com was third at $25,388. 50 .com sales 22 cctld sales 8 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: · defenseworks.com at 15,995 USD · … [Read more...]
Dial Source rebrands and moves from a .com to a .io
DialSource.com is rebranding to Conquer.io. The move from a .com to a .io will send some screaming from the rafters. In 2019 Agentology.com rebranded to Verse.io. Conquer published a lengthy blog post on the change. It's important to note they are not an underfunded or no funded startup that always seem to move to a .com once they get funding. They made mention they closed Series B last … [Read more...]
RB rebrands as Reckitt
Owning a two letter .com is a symbol of exclusivity and prestige. There are only 676 available, one company is moving on from their special domain and redirecting it. The company is rebranding from RB.com to Reckitt. The new company website is Reckitt.com. The company released a video and press release: … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Germanium.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Germanium.com led the way at $45,000. Je.de was second at 30,000 Euro, ($35,546). HumanIngenuity.com was third at $31,500. 56 .com sales 31 cctld sales 19 other tld sales Top 3 highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: · humaningenuity.com at 31,500 USD · crypto.chat at 19,900 USD · get-a-life.com at 11,700 … [Read more...]
