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New end user domain sales: mergers create domain acquisitions

Mergers don't just change letterheads; they change domain names, and that keeps the aftermarket fed.

Top USD sale betrust.com $28,230 12 sales cited

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Joel Embiid Files UDRP to Get JoelEmbiid.com

A $200 million athlete wants his own dot-com back, and he is not pulling out a checkbook.

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Can five cents find your next domain buyer? A look at NameMaxi

Outbound is the domain industry's oldest sales channel, and NameMaxi is trying to remove the cost objection.

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Two of the Three Biggest Domain Sales Reported YTD Headline Latest DNJ Chart - Prices from Three Historic 7-Figure Sales Also Revealed

Somewhere between the eight-figure headline and the half-million-dollar footnote, the aftermarket just told you what it thinks scarcity is worth.

Top USD sale ai.com $70,000,000 195 sales cited

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Customer sues GoDaddy, alleging domains improperly transferred from account

A pro se lawsuit against GoDaddy puts a hard question on the table: who carries the risk when a domain moves without clear account authority?

1 sale cited

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D3 to fractionalize domain portfolios

D3 is no longer selling slices of single domains; it's securitizing the whole shelf.

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ICANN to study registries connecting with Web3

ICANN is building a study group to examine what happens when the DNS and web3 namespaces start wearing the same name.

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NBA Acquires NBAE.com Domain Name

The NBA just took control of the exact string its European expansion needs.

Top sale nbae.com $9,500

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Nova Registry “unites” domain industry at Manchester United game

The scoreline at Old Trafford mattered less than the seating chart.

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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Betrust.com

The week's tape from Sedo: Betrust.com moves the market, and the rest of the list fills in the shape of demand.

Top USD sale betrust.com $28,230 46 sales cited

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Intuit tries to reverse hijack QB.com after failing to buy domain for $2.5 million

Intuit's checkbook failed, so it tried the UDRP instead.

Top sale qb.com $2,900,000

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