Domain Name News

At last some long deserving change is coming at the NamesCon domain name auction. NamesCon Online will feature an online auction conducted by GoDaddy. No middle men, no outsourced auction houses. You will be able …

With 3,428,951 names in stock at 31 December 2019, the .fr gained 3.7% in 2019 with a net balance of 123,655 names. While slightly down on 2018 (+4.4%), this growth nonetheless remained well above that …

Time really flies. It has been 8 years since I started this blog and I still enjoy writing it every day. Believe it or not this is post number 4,450 for my blog. OnlineDomain.com is …

Mike Mann reported selling 9 domain names in June for a total of $212,440. Prices started at $14,888 and went up to $75,000. Mike Mann sold 8 .com domains and 1 .org domain. The average …

Giuseppe Graziano from GGRG partnering with Escrow.com and Estibot’s parent company Intelium and ShortNames.com published the 16th edition of the Liquid Domains Overview (LXDO), which focuses on the 614,928 .com domains we call “liquid”. The objective of the report is to present key …

Nominet, the .UK domain registry, has today opened a new policy consultation on expiring domains. This follows on from previous policy discussions on drop lists. “Following our 2019 .UK Policy Consultation, Nominet have decided to …

Dave Evanson, a Sedo broker, announced today on Twitter the sale of the domain name Memento.com for 6-figures. Here is what he said: “Just sold Memento .com for $148,000. Congrats to buyer and seller! I …

The .Club domain name registry released its Q1 and Q2 2020 domain name sales report. Here is the complete .club report: The first half of 2020 has presented immense challenges to individuals and businesses everywhere …

Rick Schwartz shared even more of his domain name purchase prices on Twitter @domainking. Most of the domains are older acquisitions and not recent ones. #Domains & prices I paid. All .COM HelicopterCharter/s $39k Gaybar …

Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj is one of my favorite shows. I have watched all 40 episodes of the show. It depicts everything that is wrong with the United States of America today. On his …

Mike Mann wrote an EPIC comment on my post about him dropping 50,000. The comment covers several different subjects including buying and selling domain names. To get some context you should first read these 3 …

The .Club registry thinks that “online businesses using .CLUB and other domain name extensions to benefit from Supreme Court “Booking.com” ruling.” Here is the complete press release from the .club registry: (Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June …

LMX.com is opening to all liquid domains – regardless of their EstiBot appraised value. This means that now you can list all your 4 letter .com and 5 number .com domains. LMX account is an …

NamesCon just changed the name of its forthcoming event in September 9-11 2020. NamesCon 360° becomes NamesCon Online after NamesCon got a new sponsor that is of course Radix registry and its .online extension. Radix …