Estibot is an automated domain name appraisal tool that estimates a domain's value based on metrics such as search volume, CPC, backlinks, and past sales data. The tool is popular with domain investors and end-user buyers alike, as it can help set a domain's asking price or place an offer based on its Estibot valuation […] The post Estibot re...

Nutriforce France, operating from Nutriforce.fr, has filed a UDRP against the domain name Nutriforce.com. Registered in 2002, the domain has been in the possession of domain investing company SyncPoint, operated by domain investor David Lahoti, since 2020. It was acquired at an expired auction at GoDaddy for $5,050 dollars, per NameBio. It appears ...

Sedo has shared the latest information about the most searched keywords on the Sedo.com marketplace, in the month of January 2025. Remember: Our sponsor manages an extensive collection of millions of domain names, running the Sedo.com marketplace that simplifies the process of purchasing and selling domains, catering to both investors and end-users...

Grayscale Investments is a digital asset management firm that helps investors buy cryptocurrencies. Grayscale is one of the biggest crypto asset managers in the world, operating from the domain name Grayscale.com. Meanwhile, grayscale is a series of regularly spaced tones ranging from black to white through intermediate shades of gray. Greyscale is...

In a bold move to protect the sanctity of .com and ensure that "America Made" applies to the digital frontier, US president Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on foreign domain extensions, specifically targeting .CA (Canada), .CN (China) and .MX (Mexico) domain names. The move, which the Trump administration is calling the "Fair and Reciprocal...

Secretion.com has been acquired by domain investor Brent Oxley, after its previous owner, BuyDomains, sold it. Registered in 2000, Secretion.com used to host the web site of a death metal band called Secretion. In 2008 they relaunched their web site, leaving a special message behind. By 2014, the domain wasn't renewed and fell in the […] The ...

Cyberwatch France, operating from the domain Cyberwatch.fr, has acquired the domain name Cyberwatch.com from DigiMedia. Registered in 1997, Cyberwatch.com has been in the possession of DigiMedia since at least 2003, according to historic WHOIS records provided by DomainTools. The French cybersecurity company creates software to manage updates to co...

GMO Registry, operators of the .shop & .tokyo TLDs, have nabbed fresh talent from the domain industry. Just weeks after Christian Voss, formerly with Sedo and Michael Piotrowski, formerly with InternetX moved to GMO Registry, Frank Michlick follows suit. The German domain industry professional who lives in Canada announced the news of his move ...

NVIDIA launched its RTX5090 and RTX5080 video cards today, enabling retailers to leverage chaotic crowds via online sales. As expected, both card models were snatched within minutes at online retailers such as BestBuy that have set up mechanisms to queue the sale of cards. The RTX 50 series NVIDIA video cards are now out of […] The post RTX50...

Fred Krueger is an investor and an internet personality with a passion for crypto and digital currencies such as Bitcoin. His LinkedIn profile states that in 2009, he served as founder and chairman of "Minds and Machines," which was a publicly traded company on the London stock exchange. If that's accurate, that's Minds + Machines […] The pos...

Sedo domain sales report: Top sale is Tyres.co.uk that was sold for 300,000 GBP ($373,000 dollars). Welcome to the latest domain sales report by Sedo; this time we cover the week ending on January 28, 2025. This information has been provided by Sedo.com, kind sponsors of DomainGang. The Sedo marketplace sells great domains 24/7 providing […] ...

Striking with a UDRP, PosturePals Pty Ltd asserted that the disputed domain DynamicTapeGlobal.com was confusingly similar to its DYNAMIC TAPE trademark and that the Respondent was using it in bad faith. PosturePals claimed the Respondent had no right to the domain following the termination of their joint venture in 2023 and the revocation of the [&...

Mr. Home Repair arrived a tad late in the domain game, having registered his home repair business in 2004. The domain name MrHomeRepair.com was taken since 2002. Per Lund is a proud American, originally from Norway, who is a state certified residential contractor, specializing in interior and exterior residential repairs and remodeling. The busines...

The auction of the dropped domain Spend.com is closing today, three days after it was caught by DropCatch for the cost of a reg fee! We covered the domain's path to expiration and its original sale via Sedo. It's quite rare for an ultra-premium, aged, generic .com domain to drop and this one attracted several […] The post Spend.com auction bi...

Facebook, as an umbrella company, changed its name to Meta, Inc. in late 2021. Mark Zuckerberg noted the Greek origin of the word in his product launch speech. It comes as no surprise that the use of the "meta" prefix in brands and corporate names goes back many years. But others rode on the coattails […] The post MetaRisk.com UDRP: Brand nam...

GoDaddy is spreading the love in the WordPress world with a massive half-million-dollar donation to The WP Community Collective! Eat your heart out, OpenAI! This initiative is all about lifting up and empowering WordPress contributors by fueling them with financial, operational, and promotional support. And that's not allGoDaddy just rolled out a ...

Businesses using the power of graphic processing units (GPUs) to leverage AI power are increasingly in the limelight. A French business, oGPU network, was hit with a UDRP over the domain name OpenGPU.network; the reason: PixelDisplay, Inc. of US claimed rights to the OGPU mark going back to 2021. Not so fast, said the Forum […] The post OpenG...

OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle are planning a joint venture called Stargate, according to CBS. President Trump is expected to unveil plans for substantial private sector investment aimed at developing artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States. The investment is said to exceed $500 billion dollars. SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is set t...

In the UDRP filed against the domain SilentNights.org, the Respondent is a domain investor who picked up the domain at the drop. SoletLuna Holdings, Inc filed the Complaint citing rights to the SILENT NIGHTS mark from 2017. Meanwhile, the Respondent prepared their own response. The Complainant was irked by the asking price of $4,888 dollars […...

DisasterAssistance.gov is a centralized platform that helps US residents affected by natural disasters apply for federal aid, check application statuses, and access recovery resources. It provides information on housing, medical, and food assistance, offers personalized support through user accounts, and delivers updates on declared disasters and d...

Freename, the leading multi-chain Web3 namespace platform, has integrated with Etherlink, a Layer 2 blockchain powered by Tezos Smart Rollups, to launch the new top-level domain .etherlink. The launch marks an important step in expanding blockchain domain adoption, enabling users to easily create Web3 identities and manage digital assets. To celebr...

Spend.com was a digital wallet and online payment system, founded in 2017 with its headquarters in Toronto, Canada. Until it went insolvent in 2021, it allowed its customers to spend and manage their funds at over 60 million global merchants with the Spend App & Spend Visa Card. Support ended in October 2021, as these […] The post Spend.c...

Chinese social medium TikTok became equally popular and controversial in the US and ultimately lead to the US government investigating its practices. The US government's concerns about TikTok primarily revolve around national security and data privacy, given the app's ownership by the Chinese company ByteDance. Officials fear that TikTok could coll...

Ulta Beauty, Inc. is a popular company in the US selling beauty products since 2001. The company registered the mark ULTA with the USPTO in 2001. The domain name ULTA.net was registered in 2002 and it's a pronounceable LLLL .net domain, as far as domain investing is concerned. The ensuing UDRP decided on the fate […] The post ULTA.net: Just a...

Garum is a fermented fish sauce that was a popular condiment in ancient Roman and Greek cuisine. It was made by fermenting fish, typically small fish or fish offal, with salt in large vats exposed to the sun for several months. The resulting liquid was a rich, savory sauce used to enhance the flavor of […] The post ReGarum.com: Stinky fish sa...

It's not what it looks like – that's what she said! In the case of online branding, similarity can cause confusion. Brands that become popular carry with them the visual constructs of their design and it seems there's a bit of that with the GoDaddy logo. Sure, we didn't like the logo without the "Daddy" […] The post #MeetMyAge: Dating a...

A crucial aspect of the UDRP process is the Complainant's responsibility to demonstrate that the Respondent registered and used the domain in bad faith. The domain's registration date plays a key role here: if the domain was registered before the referenced brand became well-known or secured a trademark, this UDRP element is likely to fail. […...

Google's OAuth login doesn't prevent someone from buying a failed startup's domain name and recreating email accounts used by former employees. Although old email data isn't accessible, those accounts can be used to log into various SaaS products the organization used. This security flaw highlights the importance of two things: Domain management, a...

Jacob Beckerman is the CEO of Macro, a company that combines ChatGPT with built-in file editors for word, notes, code, diagrams, PDFs, whiteboards, and more. Macro customers use the product to link their projects together in one workspace. The company operates from Macro.com, a domain that was acquired in 2022 with the help of domain […] The ...

The sale of FreshStore.com, a great domain name, was reported earlier today by domain investor and broker, James Booth. Sharing the news, James noted that the sale took place on Atom, the domain marketplace formerly known as Squadhelp. Scoring a $10,000 dollar sale isn't a small feat, however Atom charges 25% commission on all sales […] The p...

Ultra-premium domain name, Intro.com (intro.com) appears to have been sold, as changes to its DNS and WHOIS records suggest. Intro.com does not resolve, currently. Owned and operated by Reflex Publishing since at least 2003, Intro.com was registered in 1997. The word "intro" is short for "introduction" and has broad use across multiple industries. ...

Welcome to the world of LTO (lease to own) – a financing arrangement in which a consumer leases a product with the option to purchase it at the end of the lease term. While LTO is commonly used in real estate or for purchasing high-value items like furniture or electronics, it has found a new […] The post Telepathys LTO.com: The ambassa...

The domain name GulfOfAmerica.com moved to a new owner recently, most likely sold by HugeDomains in recent days. The trigger: news about incoming president Donald Trump's intentions to rename the Gulf of Mexico, in an apparent display of racism towards Mexicans and their history. Someone suggested that the Domain King, Rick Schwartz, might have bee...

When your brand says "I Am The King" you better use that business motto as your exact match (.com) domain name. That's not always easy, however. In the case on this domain sighting, the matching domain IAmTheKing.com is owned by HugeDomains that want a buttload of money for it. The company is using the domain […] The post I am the King: Domai...