Escrow.com today released its Q2 2024 Domain Name Investment Index. In 2Q24, Escrow.com facilitated domain name sales totalling $90 million, a 7 per cent increase from the total of $84 million in domain name sales transacted in the previous quarter.
Key trends from the quarter include:
- The value of .ai domains has eased slightly, coming down to a total of $1.8 million in 2Q24 from record heights of $2.6 million in 1Q24
- The value of domains containing a hyphen (‘-’) increased to $2.5 million
- The median price of four character .com domains also increased, doubling from $7,500 in 1Q24 to $15,000 in this quarter
Executive Summary
Escrow.com is the worldʼs most trusted and preferred online licensed escrow payment service for buying or selling premium domain names.
In 3Q24, Escrow.com facilitated a total of $99 million in domain name sales. This was an 8.6 percent increase from 2Q24.
The value of .ai domains increased to a total of $2.5 million in 3Q24 almost reaching 1Q24ʼs record high of $2.6 million.
The median price of five letter .com domains increased, doubling from $7.5k in 2Q24 to $15k in 3Q24.
The median price of four number .com domains saw a huge uplift as it increased from $25k in 2Q24 to $80k in 3Q24 .