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Domain Name Wire
Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute site saved in cybersquatting claim
Domain registrant said he bought the domain to create a tribute to the late singer. The estate of musician Stevie Ray Vaughn has lost a cybersquatting claim it filed against StevieRayVaughan.com. The domain owner said he acquired the domain in 2013 b...
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Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute site saved in cybersquatting claim
Domain registrant said he bought the domain to create a tribute to the late singer. The estate of musician Stevie Ray Vaughn has lost a cybersquatting claim it filed against StevieRayVaughan.com. The domain owner said he acquired the domain in 2013 b...
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March 1, 2024, 4:56 pm
DomainSherpa
DomainSherpa Review – February 29, 2024: Shane Returns
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 17:35 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss t...
Discussion
DomainSherpa Review – February 29, 2024: Shane Returns
What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 17:35 mark), where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss t...
Discussion
February 29, 2024, 11:34 pm
The Domains
Tokens.com Provides Crypto Inventory Update
When it comes to the crypto space, Tokens.com is one of the best one word premium .coms to run a business and build a brand on. The company behind Tokens.com provided an update today on their business. Tokens.com Corp. (Cboe Canada:COIN | Frankfurt S...
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Tokens.com Provides Crypto Inventory Update
When it comes to the crypto space, Tokens.com is one of the best one word premium .coms to run a business and build a brand on. The company behind Tokens.com provided an update today on their business. Tokens.com Corp. (Cboe Canada:COIN | Frankfurt S...
Discussion
February 29, 2024, 9:39 pm
Domain Name Wire
5 new top level domains enter early access today
Internet Naming Co. introduces five new domains today. Five new top level domain names are available for registration starting today: .diy, .food, .living, lifestyle, and .vana. Internet Naming Co. acquired the unlaunched top level domain names from ...
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5 new top level domains enter early access today
Internet Naming Co. introduces five new domains today. Five new top level domain names are available for registration starting today: .diy, .food, .living, lifestyle, and .vana. Internet Naming Co. acquired the unlaunched top level domain names from ...
Discussion
February 29, 2024, 5:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Passes.com: from $70k domain to $40 million venture round
Richard Lau sold domain name to company that just raised $40 million. A creator monetization platform has raised a $40 million series A round using a great domain: passes.com. Domain name investor Richard Lau told Domain Name Wire that he sold the do...
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Passes.com: from $70k domain to $40 million venture round
Richard Lau sold domain name to company that just raised $40 million. A creator monetization platform has raised a $40 million series A round using a great domain: passes.com. Domain name investor Richard Lau told Domain Name Wire that he sold the do...
Discussion
February 28, 2024, 10:37 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN considers way to restrict use of accountability mechanisms
Working group asked ICANN for a way to restrict access under specific circumstances. ICANN has opened a comment period over a proposed bylaw update that would limit access to accountability mechanisms. The organization has a couple of accountability ...
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ICANN considers way to restrict use of accountability mechanisms
Working group asked ICANN for a way to restrict access under specific circumstances. ICANN has opened a comment period over a proposed bylaw update that would limit access to accountability mechanisms. The organization has a couple of accountability ...
Discussion
February 28, 2024, 8:53 pm
The Domains
CENTR TLD Market Report 2024
CENTR released their latest TLD report. One of the things I thought that was interesting in the report was toward the bottom as it discussed how ChatGPT and A.I. overall could affect search and also domain names. From the report: The ChatGPT Effect &...
Discussion
CENTR TLD Market Report 2024
CENTR released their latest TLD report. One of the things I thought that was interesting in the report was toward the bottom as it discussed how ChatGPT and A.I. overall could affect search and also domain names. From the report: The ChatGPT Effect &...
Discussion
February 28, 2024, 8:34 pm
Domain Name Wire
Squarespace revenue tops $1 billion in 2023
Company reports robust growth in 2023 and says its Google Domains acquisition is performing well. Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) reported Q4 and full-year 2023 earnings today. For Q4, the company grossed $270.7 million, up 18% from $228.8 million in the sa...
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Squarespace revenue tops $1 billion in 2023
Company reports robust growth in 2023 and says its Google Domains acquisition is performing well. Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) reported Q4 and full-year 2023 earnings today. For Q4, the company grossed $270.7 million, up 18% from $228.8 million in the sa...
Discussion
February 28, 2024, 6:49 pm
Domain Name Wire
European ccTLDs see reduced growth
Growth is slower, but it’s still growth. Not all TLDs can claim that. CENTR, an organization representing country code top level domain operators primarily in Europe, has released its latest Global TLD report. The report indicates that European...
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European ccTLDs see reduced growth
Growth is slower, but it’s still growth. Not all TLDs can claim that. CENTR, an organization representing country code top level domain operators primarily in Europe, has released its latest Global TLD report. The report indicates that European...
Discussion
February 28, 2024, 4:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
14 end user domain name sales led by a .xyz domain
A metals company, a solar roof business and a financial regulator bought domain names. Sedo’s top publicly reported sale this week was hub.xyz. The buyer doesn’t appear to be connected to crypto. Here’s a list of end user domain nam...
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14 end user domain name sales led by a .xyz domain
A metals company, a solar roof business and a financial regulator bought domain names. Sedo’s top publicly reported sale this week was hub.xyz. The buyer doesn’t appear to be connected to crypto. Here’s a list of end user domain nam...
Discussion
February 27, 2024, 7:48 pm
