Fractional domain ownership has been having quite the conversation the last couple days. John Berryhill started it off by replying to a 3 year old post written by the incomparable Bob Hawkes. Bob who is always very humble and respectful of all opinions, asked someone to remind him in 3 years if he was wrong about there being a Domain Investment Trust that would be publicly traded in 3 … [Read more...]
Google is now seeing 5 trillion searches annually
SearchEngineLand.com published a piece on Google searches. For the first time since 2016 Google publicly shared how many searches they process a year. The number comes in at more than 5 trillion. Back in 2016 it was noted as more than 2 trillion searches. From the article: By the numbers. Google revealed the new figure in a blog post today, saying it is based on internal Google … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by TheAi.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and TheAi.com led the way at $65,000. Filed.com sold for $45,000 to take second place. zonnepanelen.be sold for 36,000 Euro, ($37,873). There were two .ai domain name sales inv.ai and 41.ai. 45.com sales 31 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Filed.com at 45,000 USDAccrued.com at 22,500 … [Read more...]
Atom STR data shows domains priced at $25K selling much better than those at $2.5K
Darpan Munjal posted on X that sell through data at Atom showed domains priced at $25,000 or more sell almost 2 times more than those priced at $2,500. Now it's no secret quality over quantity but it does give insight for those with lower quality names at Atom. The views and demand are going to the higher priced quality names. So there might not be many value shoppers. The best domains don’t … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by L5.com at $95,000
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and L5.com led the way at $95,000. Enable.ai was second at $40,000 and Nano.ai was third at $25,000. Super.work sold for $24,000. 31 .com sales 32 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Domain … [Read more...]
Backpage.com closes at $259,500
Backpage.com was shutdown by the U.S government back in 2018. Reuters wrote at the time, Groups and political leaders working to end forced prostitution and child exploitation celebrated the shutdown of Backpage, a massive ad marketplace that is primarily used to sell sex. But some internet and free speech advocates warned the action could lead to harsh federal limits on expression and the … [Read more...]
Block, Inc now has the stock symbol XYZ earnings out after close
Square changed their name 4 years ago to Block,Inc. The company's brands include Cash App, Square, Afterpay and TIDAL. One of the things that excited .xyz investors was the company started running their umbrella site on Block.xyz. They use .com, .app, .world and .xyz for their brand websites. What I found interesting was last month they decided to change their stock symbol on the NYSE. Nothing … [Read more...]