“The good, the bad and the ugly” An opportunity for readers to discuss what they like and don’t like about a particular company in the domain space. Each post will deal with just one company, readers are encouraged to share their positive and negative experiences. Suggestions for improvement are also encouraged. One of the goals of the column is that company representatives will see … [Read more...]
Will Stiftung Ethereum make a play for Ethereum.com?
Domain Gang wrote about projectethereum.com being lost in a UDRP. Stiftung Ethereum (Foundation Ethereum) the people behind the cryptocurrency filed the UDRP. The question on a lot of people's mind is will they make a play for Ethereum.com? The landing page on Ethereum.com makes it clear that the domain was registered in 2011, long before the cryptocurrency came along. There are 8 live … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Buda.com
Sedo released their weekly sales and Buda.com topped the list at 25,000 Euros ($29,368). 7 four letter .coms made the list this week. CryptoPlanet.com sold for 2,499 GBP and BitcoinBay.com sold for 2,500 Euros. Ega.de was the top cctld at 11,900 Euros and NFC.net sold for $10,000 to lead the other gtld sales. Space.Camp was the only new gtld sale at $2,000. Domain … [Read more...]
Domaining on the decline?
Over the years there have been many discussions on the demise of domaining. The latest debate started last month on Namepros "Domain industry is dying slowly?" . The discussion started out with a lot of focus on new gtlds and the confusion and choice they have brought to the domain market. Longtime domain investor Brad Mugford posted, Adding a bunch of new "land" in a bad area does not … [Read more...]
South Korea bans ICO’s
It looks like South Korea has joined China in banning ICO's. Reuters reports that regulators are banning the raising of money through all forms of virtual currencies, SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea’s financial regulator on Friday said it will ban raising money through all forms of virtual currencies, a move that follows similar restrictions in China on initial coin offerings. The Financial … [Read more...]
5 Things to Do with Domain Traffic Other than Park
Sponsor Content presented by Tough Domains According to some sources there are over 1 billion active websites, however the same source estimates nearly 75% of domains are not actively developed or parked. With so many domains parked and parking revenues generating pennies per month for each name here are five alternatives to parking. Donate your traffic- Sites like Domains4Good puts … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly sales led by Medically.com
Sedo reported their weekly sales and Medically.com led the way at $53,000. PayEther.com sold for $45,000. Registered in 2014 by someone in the Netherlands. FitBar.com sold for $25,000 good sounding brand name in my opinion. Experience.tv sold for $35,000. Registered back in 2010, owned by the people behind prime.tv. StaySafe.org sold for $5,000 to lead the other gtlds. No new gtld … [Read more...]