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September reported new gtld domain name sales beat June,July and August combined

October 4, 2021 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

New Gtld domain name sales for September Looking back at September there were 178 reported new gtld domain name sales at Namebio. This is compared to 219 in August. While September was below August in the number of sales, it obliterated it in dollar volume. Eth.Club was the top sale at $200,000. Sales totaled $744,829 […]

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$50K Buyer of NFT3.com revealed

September 14, 2021 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Back in June I wrote about NFT3.com selling for $50,000 at Sedo. The domain name was registered in 2017 and dropped after one year. It was then registered in 2019 and dropped after one year. Third time was the charm after two Chinese registrants allowed the domain name to drop. There is now a site […]

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Forget domains, some countries tell parents what names they can pick for their child

December 30, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

Over the last 24 hours there has been a lot of discussion about what domains should or should not be allowed at Namescon. Conversations on both Namepros and TheDomains have led to some interesting debate, I think it has been respectful debate for the most part, which in 2016 has been rare if you followed […]

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Many ordinary Chinese citizens remain enthusiastic about investing in domain names

March 5, 2016 by Raymond Hackney 1 Comment

The topic of domain names was covered on CRIEnglish.com China Radio International’s English Service is one of CRI’s most important divisions. The article looks at how the average citizen is getting interested in domain names. Colin Campbell of Dot Club was quoted From an insider’s perspective, Colin Campbell thinks Chinese investor’s preference for short, numeric […]

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Filed Under: Chinese Domain Names, Domain trends, domaining news, news

EZ.com at $430,000 will it meet reserve ?

October 22, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 2 Comments

Sedo’s Great Domains auction ends Thursday and ez.com has not met reserve yet with the high bid of $430,000. The reserve is $500,000 – $999,999. I think that is too wide of a range, make it $500,000 to $699,999 then $700,000 to $899,999, etc… When the range is a full $500,00 there is too much […]

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Filed Under: Auctions, Domain Sales, domaining news, news, Sedo

IT Wire takes down Dirty Domaining Story

September 29, 2015 by Raymond Hackney 7 Comments

There was a story published on Australian based iTwire.com, they describe themselves as TWire is Australia’s most read independent technology news source. With 327,505 (Nielsen SiteCensus) visitors a month. iTWire has 70,000+ subscribers to it’s daily IT&T newsletter. Our readers are the top IT and Telecommunications people in Australia. The article was titled, “The Dirty […]

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