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Will the Real Satoshi Nakamoto Please Stand Up
It has been quite a day in the world of Bitcoin as there have been more stories than I can count on Satoshi Nakomoto. The day started early this morning when one of our readers, Tony Lam sent me a piece by Coindesk. Their headline was, “Bitcoi...
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Will the Real Satoshi Nakamoto Please Stand Up
It has been quite a day in the world of Bitcoin as there have been more stories than I can count on Satoshi Nakomoto. The day started early this morning when one of our readers, Tony Lam sent me a piece by Coindesk. Their headline was, “Bitcoi...
Discussion
March 7, 2014, 6:25 am

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Godaddy Has 40% Of The New gTLD Market; 1and1 For Its $50M Got 12K Registrations
A new site (or at least new to me) is showing the most detailed stats I have seen for new gTLD’s. According to ntldstats.com, there are a total of 215,638 new gTLD domain registrations as of 16:30 (time zone not defined) on March 6th. Accordin...
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Godaddy Has 40% Of The New gTLD Market; 1and1 For Its $50M Got 12K Registrations
A new site (or at least new to me) is showing the most detailed stats I have seen for new gTLD’s. According to ntldstats.com, there are a total of 215,638 new gTLD domain registrations as of 16:30 (time zone not defined) on March 6th. Accordin...
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March 6, 2014, 7:53 pm

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Forbes: 5 Mistakes People Make When Setting Up Their Website
John Rampton wrote a piece for Forbes on the mistakes people make when starting their website. Rampton discusses five key points that a lot of web developers and entrepreneurs make. 1. No Business Plan and Marketing Strategy Unlike “Field of D...
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Forbes: 5 Mistakes People Make When Setting Up Their Website
John Rampton wrote a piece for Forbes on the mistakes people make when starting their website. Rampton discusses five key points that a lot of web developers and entrepreneurs make. 1. No Business Plan and Marketing Strategy Unlike “Field of D...
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March 6, 2014, 6:31 pm

The Domains
NameJet.com Reports Over $340K In Sales In January
Namejet just released sales information in January 2014 reporting over $340,000 in sales. Only sales of $2K or more are included Domain Name Payment Amount ecoupon.com $23,388.00 animalrescue.com $20,400.00 ehb.com $15,800.00 1...
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NameJet.com Reports Over $340K In Sales In January
Namejet just released sales information in January 2014 reporting over $340,000 in sales. Only sales of $2K or more are included Domain Name Payment Amount ecoupon.com $23,388.00 animalrescue.com $20,400.00 ehb.com $15,800.00 1...
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March 6, 2014, 6:25 pm

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Overstock Exceeds $1million in Bitcoin Sales and Projects up to $20 million by the end of the year.
Overstock has topped over $1million in Bitcoin sales in two months. Coinbase.com sat down with Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock. The initial projections for sales processed with bitcoin on Overstock.com this year was set at $3-5m, but this figure has...
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Overstock Exceeds $1million in Bitcoin Sales and Projects up to $20 million by the end of the year.
Overstock has topped over $1million in Bitcoin sales in two months. Coinbase.com sat down with Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock. The initial projections for sales processed with bitcoin on Overstock.com this year was set at $3-5m, but this figure has...
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March 5, 2014, 6:31 pm

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NASDAQ Private Market Launches To Allow People To Buy Shares Of Pre-IPO Companies
The NASDAQ Private Market, LLC announced today the launch of its new capital marketplace for private companies. The NASDAQ Private Market site is at NPM.com NASDAQ Private Market was formed in March of 2013 as a joint venture between The NASDAQ OMX G...
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NASDAQ Private Market Launches To Allow People To Buy Shares Of Pre-IPO Companies
The NASDAQ Private Market, LLC announced today the launch of its new capital marketplace for private companies. The NASDAQ Private Market site is at NPM.com NASDAQ Private Market was formed in March of 2013 as a joint venture between The NASDAQ OMX G...
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March 5, 2014, 4:26 pm

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Radix Looking To Hire Registrar Partner Manager-US, Canada and Latin America
Our friends at Radix are looking to hire a Registrar Partner Manager. As a Registrar Partner Manager, you will be responsible for our partners in the US, Canada and Latin America. Your job is to a) ensure a wide distribution network in the local mar...
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Radix Looking To Hire Registrar Partner Manager-US, Canada and Latin America
Our friends at Radix are looking to hire a Registrar Partner Manager. As a Registrar Partner Manager, you will be responsible for our partners in the US, Canada and Latin America. Your job is to a) ensure a wide distribution network in the local mar...
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March 5, 2014, 3:24 pm

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UDRP Against Vertical Axis On SNF.com By The SNF-Group.com
The domain name SNF.com has become the lastest generic domain to be hit with a UDRP. The UDRP was filed by S.P.C.M. SA, which according to BusinessWeek.com, the private holding company was founded in France in 1978, “which through its subsidiar...
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UDRP Against Vertical Axis On SNF.com By The SNF-Group.com
The domain name SNF.com has become the lastest generic domain to be hit with a UDRP. The UDRP was filed by S.P.C.M. SA, which according to BusinessWeek.com, the private holding company was founded in France in 1978, “which through its subsidiar...
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March 5, 2014, 2:32 pm

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US Gives NeuStar New Contract To Run .US Domain Extention For Up To 5 Years
The Department of Commerce has re-awarded the contract to operate the .US domain extensions for three years with two additional one-year extension options to Neustar Inc. (NYSE:NSR). The .US Top Level Domain (TLD), is the official country code domain...
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US Gives NeuStar New Contract To Run .US Domain Extention For Up To 5 Years
The Department of Commerce has re-awarded the contract to operate the .US domain extensions for three years with two additional one-year extension options to Neustar Inc. (NYSE:NSR). The .US Top Level Domain (TLD), is the official country code domain...
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March 5, 2014, 2:25 pm

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KennendyUniversity.com is Saved in UDRP
The registrant of KennedyUniversity.com successfully won a UDRP in which they did not respond, the true name was never given of the registrant and the complainant seemed completely inept. The complainant basically did not even have a trademark, they ...
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KennendyUniversity.com is Saved in UDRP
The registrant of KennedyUniversity.com successfully won a UDRP in which they did not respond, the true name was never given of the registrant and the complainant seemed completely inept. The complainant basically did not even have a trademark, they ...
Discussion
March 5, 2014, 10:44 am