Escrow.com released their Q1 2024 Domain name report and .ai once again showed strength. $2.6M in Q1 2024 and a good chance most of those sales are not reported on Namebio. This quarter, the total domain name volume on Escrow.com continues to increase from $79M in 4Q23 to $84M in 1Q24. Key highlights include: Total transaction value, by regionDomain name transactions transacted from the … [Read more...]
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by X.ar
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and X.ar was the top sale at $99,888. DomainHacks.com made the sale. The largest reported .ar domain name sale of all time. DeltaOptical.com was sold for $30,000 by Mike Mann. 36 .com sales 20 cctld sales 2 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: Domain … [Read more...]
Debanked.com “Coming Soon: Domain Names as Loan Collateral”
Debanked.com published an interesting piece on Domain Names as Loan Collateral. A company called Teller created a DeFi product to use domain names as collateral. From the article: a DeFi Cash Advance, a collateralized loan with 1-30 day terms. It’s just one of many products created by Teller, a peer-to-peer lending platform that relies on smart contracts to facilitate the transactions. The … [Read more...]
Verisign Q1 2024 earnings beat street estimates
Verisign Inc. (VRSN) announced earnings for its Q1 2024 and there was an increase from the same period last year and beat the Street estimates. The company's bottom line came in at $194.1 million, or $1.92 per share. This compares with $178.7 million, or $1.70 per share, in last year's first quarter. Financial Highlights Full release … [Read more...]
RightOfTheDot Set to Host Groundbreaking Digital Asset Auction at NamesCon 2024
Right of The Dot put out a press release with information on the upcoming NamesCon auction scheduled to take place live on June 6, 2024, at 3:00 PM CT AUSTIN, Texas, /PRNewswire/ -- RightOfTheDot, LLC (ROTD.com), the premier destination for domain name sales, brokerage, auction, consulting, and advisement, is excited to announce its auction of premium digital assets, spotlighting an … [Read more...]
Are links no longer important to Google?
Roger Montti published an article on SearchEngineJournal.com that discussed whether links were still important to Google when it came to search engine ranking. Apparently Google's Gary Illyse was at a search conference in Bulgaria and stated, "We need very few links to rank pages… Over the years we’ve made links less important." He also tweeted out confirmation that he did indeed say that, … [Read more...]
Supporting The Growing IT Community: it.com Domains Now Available at Sav.com
IT.com an advertiser here at TheDomains.com has put out a press release today. Sav.com will now offer IT.com domain names at their registrar. LONDON, APRIL 24, 2024 A leading provider of IT-related domain names, it.com Domains, is excited to announce the availability of its domains on Sav.com, one of the largest and fastest-growing domain registrars globally. This partnership will serve the … [Read more...]