Sedo took a look back at 2016 and no surprise .com was the dominant extension when it came to sales.
The top 5 sales
| 1.) broker.com | 375,000 | USD |
| 2.) mikihouse.com | 224,224 | USD |
| 3.) ada.com | 200,000 | USD |
| 4.) circa.com | 150,000 | USD* |
| 5.) hotbot.com | 155,000 | USD |
*These figures were ranked descending in (converted) EUR-value; due to exchange rates, the 150k USD was worth more in EUR than price of hotbot.com.
84 was the magic number for bids
| 1.) ö.at | 84 Bids | 7,400 | EUR |
| 2.) cun.com | 84 Bids | 113,611 | EUR |
| 3.) 4.at | 84 Bids | 6,900 | EUR |
| 4.) 111.club | 82 Bids | 5,320 | USD |
| 5.) dj.at | 78 Bids | 3,600 | EUR |
Some really long names sold
Top 5 Longest Domains
In contrast to high-priced short domains are the longest domains sold during 2016. These are significantly lower in price and are usually related to a particular niche topic. Domain names can be a maximum of 63 characters and 2016’s winner proudly stands at 60 characters.
The 60 character name that just repeated comcomcom over and over sold for $250.
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