Thoughtful.com sold for $150K | Mark As Read |
Another Throwback Thursday from Saw.com and another $150K sale. Last week it was Joyy.com. This week they announced Thoughtful.com sold for $150K. Registered in 1991, the website has a lander with a waitlist. Looks to be A.I. related. AD Smart Domain Monetization Starts at Bodis sign up today AD For a better Escrow experience checkout […] The...
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13 more end user domain sales: Twitch streamer, crypto platform and more | Mark As Read |
Some somewhat-recent end user domain name sales. When a news story falls through the cracks… I think of that phrase when I go back and review domain sales lists from a couple of months ago. I'm able to capture some end user domain purchases in my current weekly reports. But it can take time for […] Post link: 13 more end user domain sal...
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(ad) The Domain Days Dubai 2025 agenda is now live! | Mark As Read |
Sponsored – The Domain Days Dubai 2025 agenda is now live as a preview of the conversations, breakthroughs, and connections that will define this much-anticipated domain conference. Set against the dynamic backdrop of cosmopolitan Dubai, Domain Days Dubai 2025 isnt just another tech event. Its where industry leaders, innovators, and visionari...
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AFRINIC under scrutiny as ICANN warns of compliance review | Mark As Read |
Turmoil at Africa's Regional Internet Registry is coming to a head. This site focuses on domain names, but there's another part of internet real estate that is extremely valuable: IP addresses. Specifically, IPv4 addresses. They are a scarce resource, which has caused their value on the secondary market to increase significantly. Escrow.com does a ...
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Economic infrastructure developer TheRadius.xyz builds tools for MEV revenue and rollup growth on Ethereum | Mark As Read |
TheRadius.xyz – Gabia customer – (South Korea) Projects advancing blockchain technology use .xyz domains to establish a clear and consistent digital identity. Blockchain startup Mamori.xyz applies machine learning to address vulnerabilities in the web3 ecosystem. Onchain trading firm Warlock.xyz develops systems for responsible order fl...
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Self-Brokerage Just Got Better: Lease to Own, Seen Status, and Upgrades | Mark As Read |
In March 2025, after much anticipation from our seller community, we launched Self-Brokerage – a direct negotiation platform for Custom Lander leads. This new solution brings together the best of Afternic, Uniregistry, and Dan.com, giving sellers an effortless way to track and negotiate leads. From launch, we promised to keep refining and upg...
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Self-Brokerage Just Got Better: Lease to Own, Seen Status, and Upgrades | Mark As Read |
In March 2025, after much anticipation from our seller community, we launched Self-Brokerage – a direct negotiation platform for Custom Lander leads. This new solution brings together the best of Afternic, Uniregistry, and Dan.com, giving sellers an effortless way to track and negotiate leads. From launch, we promised to keep refining and upg...
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BeechJet.com: Domain to stay with training provider after Complainants loss | Mark As Read |
Textron Aviation went after the domain BeechJet.com, claiming it clashed with their BEECHCRAFT brand. They argued the domain misled users, competed with their services, and was used in bad faith. Respondent's counsel, Brett Lewis, pushed back hard. The Respondents company has been using the domain for over a decade to offer flight training specific...
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Summer Surge Has Ignited Domain Sales in All Categories with Eye Popping Prices for .Coms, ccTLDs and Non .Com gTLDs | Mark As Read |
Everybody hit the dance floor in the domain aftermarket over the past couple of weeks. Led by a 7-figure ..com sale and the year's biggest sales to date in both the ccTLD and Non .com gTLD categories - the joint has been rocking! The non .,com gTLDs actually post their 3 biggestt sales of the year and five of their top ten.
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ProductHunt Launch Domain Usage (10th July 2025 ) | Mark As Read |
Below are today's ProductHunt projects along with their domain names. If the domain is the play or apple store, it's an app not a website. Raw Domain .txt Download com:87, ai:19, app:11, io:7, net:5, org:5, in:3, pro:3, co:2, link:2, me:2, site:2, art:1, cash:1, cc:1, cloud:1, dev:1, ee:1, eu:1, fun:1, fyi:1, gg:1, health:1, icu:1, info:1, la:1, [&...
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Domain Name Sale Stats 8th July 2025 | Highest Sale a .com $88,000 | Mark As Read |
A breakdown of all announced domain sales $500 and over, Domains, venue and sale price data courtesy of Namebio.com This data assumes all sales from Park.io, Sav.com, GoDaddy, NameJet, DropCatch, Dynadot, SnapNames, Whois.ai, Catched.com, Docky.ly and NamesCon are wholesale and all others are retail. Full Rundown See bottom of page for detailed fil...
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.Now Domain Extension Has A Great Week What Now? | Mark As Read |
In last week's NamePros Blog article domain name sales data from the first six months of 2025, I commented that while there is significant investor interest in the relatively new .now domain name extension, there had only about $26,000 in sales volume over the first six months of 2025. What a difference a week makes! From July 1 through July 8, 2...
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Saw.com sells MediaData.com for $22K | Mark As Read |
Two of the most popular keywords in one domain name. Media and Data are both popular keywords both in usage and domain sales. I had written about both in our "Behind the keyword" series. AD Smart Domain Monetization Starts at Bodis sign up today AD For a better Escrow experience checkout EscrowDomains.com AD Miss Dan.com […] The post Saw.com ...
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NameBright Offering $6.29 / $6.59 .com Registrations | Mark As Read |
NameBright is currently running a promotion for new .com registrations. The price is $6.29/year for pre-funded accounts and $6.59 for credit card payments, which is what I chose. Like many other domain registrars, NameBright offers free domain privacy on all .com registrations. There is no promo / discount code required to take advantage of the [&#...
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Digging into the numbers behind .xyz domain registrations | Mark As Read |
A Japanese domain registrar has driven significant growth in .xyz domain registrations over the past twelve months. Depending on the month, .xyz ranks either first or second in terms of total domains under management for new top level domain names. There were 4.8 million .xyz domains registered as of the end of March, the most […] Post link: ...
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Aussie domainers, beware: Warranty Check is not a joke | Mark As Read |
Domain investors in Australia and everyone else who registers .com.au domains, need to pay attention to a sketchy thing called "Warranty Check". This isn't some type of ute engine fix, mate! Managing a .com.au or other .au domain comes with strict rules and policies, far more than whats required for domains like .com or […] The post Aussie d...
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Avoiding fundamentally unfair UDRP decisions | Mark As Read |
Panelist uses strong language about fairness and deciding cases under the UDRP. A recent Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) decision is a reminder of what the UDRP was created for, and what it wasn't. Textron Aviation Inc., maker of Beechcraft airplanes, filed the dispute against Atlantic Beechcraft Services over the domain name a...
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Collaborative group card platform Bravoboard.xyz, by PlayStation product leader, brings creativity to team celebrations | Mark As Read |
Bravoboard.xyz – NameSilo customer – (United States) Forward-thinking creators and community builders use .xyz domains to launch platforms that bring people together in new ways. Global startup platform Beeloud.xyz supports early-stage founders with programs, community, and capital. Onchain ads platform Spindl.xyz aims to improve attrib...
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Ish Milly launching YouTube channel on domain investing | Mark As Read |
Ish Milly the founder of Domainer Expo announced on X that he is launching a YouTube channel that will focus on "straight domaining talk". The handle is @profitabledomainer.
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From .io to .com: How Farseer Boosted Credibility and Traffic with the Right Domain | Mark As Read |
Luka Mijatovi shares how securing farseer.com removed credibility doubts, skyrocketed traffic, and strengthened brand trust in the enterprise space.
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Weef.com UDRP: WIPO Panel rejects lighting firms claim | Mark As Read |
Weef.com, a four-letter domain registered in 2003, was challenged by German lighting manufacturer WE-EF LEUCHTEN GmbH, part of the Fagerhult Group. The Complainant alleged the domain targeted its WE-EF trademark, supported by global trademark rights and long-running use, including the domains weef.eu and we-ef.com. The Chinese Respondent argued the...
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Pharmaphorum.com publishes spotlight piece on .med | Mark As Read |
One of our sponsors here at TLDinvestors.com, .med got a write up on pharmaphorum.com. The publication describes itself as a leading online destination for healthcare and pharmaceutical industry news, insight, and debate as is its associated digital magazine Deep Dive. .Med will be hitting general availability in September. Here are a few details ...
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.med TLD opens up to the medical world; An incentive for domain Registrars | Mark As Read |
(Sponsored) With trust and credibility more critical than ever online, a new opportunity is emerging at the intersection of digital identity and medical authority: the .med domain extension (TLD.) Medistry LLC, the registry operator behind .med domain names, has launched a broad market push to on-board doctors, hospitals, researchers, and medical-...
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AtlanticBeech.com: UDRP failed due to long domain use and prior business ties | Mark As Read |
Textron Aviation went after the domain AtlanticBeech.com, arguing that Florida-based Atlantic Beechcraft Services was misleading consumers by combining Atlantic with Beech, a commonly used abbreviation for its BEECHCRAFT aircraft line. Textron cited decades of trademark use and accused the Respondent of trading on brand recognition, pointing to the...
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ProductHunt Launch Domain Usage (9th July 2025 ) | Mark As Read |
Below are today's ProductHunt projects along with their domain names. If the domain is the play or apple store, it's an app not a website. Raw Domain .txt Download com:85, ai:24, app:13, io:10, co:6, xyz:6, net:4, cc:3, online:3, pro:3, in:2, studio:2, academy:1, africa:1, be:1, box:1, cv:1, dev:1, diy:1, email:1, et:1, free:1, fun:1, gg:1, help:1,...
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Domain Name Sale Stats 7th July 2025 | Highest Sale a .now $79,499 | Mark As Read |
A breakdown of all announced domain sales $500 and over, Domains, venue and sale price data courtesy of Namebio.com This data assumes all sales from Park.io, Sav.com, GoDaddy, NameJet, DropCatch, Dynadot, SnapNames, Whois.ai, Catched.com, Docky.ly and NamesCon are wholesale and all others are retail. Full Rundown See bottom of page for detailed fil...
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Demand Media: Leaf Group and World of Good Brands gone forever | Mark As Read |
Demand Media rebranded to Leaf Group in 2016, and it was acquired by Graham Holdings for $323 million in 2021. By 2023, that acquisition had aged poorly; Adweek covered the financial woes of the company that admitted overpaying for it. Graham Holdings restructured Leaf Group, dividing it into two separate entities: a marketplace business and [̷...
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BrandBucket acquires Novanym to boost discovery of brandable domains | Mark As Read |
BrandBucket has acquired Novanym, a UK-based marketplace known for creative business names paired with ready-made logos. The move strengthens BrandBuckets position in the brandable domain space and expands visibility for non-keyword, invented .com names. This is BrandBuckets second acquisition, following that of Brandroot in 2019. The combined plat...
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BrandBucket Acquires Novanym | Mark As Read |
BrandBucket put out a press release today, they have acquired Novanym, a premium domain name aftermarket website offering a curated catalog of unique and evocative business names with professionally designed logos. Full press release: LOS ANGELES, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BrandBucket Inc. (brandbucket.com), a curated marketplace for d...
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ICANN warns that DNS abuse rankings vary widely depending on blocklist source | Mark As Read |
Abuse rankings shift dramatically between open source and commercial blocklists, exposing blind spots in DNS monitoring. Many research organizations publish lists of top level domains and domain registrars that they claim have high rates of abuse. But the lists are only as good as their inputs. That's the crux behind new data from ICANN, which [...
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Dynadot offers domain investors another way to sell their domains | Mark As Read |
Domain registrar offers new auction opportunity with Premium User Auctions. Dynadot has launched a new option for domain investors to sell their domains through auctions. The company's Premium User Auctions allow Dynadot customers to submit their domains for once-a-month auctions. There are no hidden reserves on the domain names; all domains start ...
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14 end user domain sales including two AI companies | Mark As Read |
An AI contract tool, a vaping advocacy group, and a seller of tactical gear bought domain names. One company acquired five country code domain names at Sedo this past week. And a Domain Name Wire reader who registered a similar domain years ago after reading an article here might be able to cash in. Read […] Post link: 14 end user domain sale...
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Real estate platform Busca.Homes aims to help buyers find properties in Mexicos top destinations | Mark As Read |
Busca.Homes – Porkbun customer – (Mexico) Developers across industries are building the future on .xyz and XYZ Registry domains like .Audio, .Security, .Homes, and more. From AI and automotive tech to design platforms and cybersecurity tools, individuals, startups, and global teams are turning to next-generation domain endings to shape ...
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AI Signals May Be from Trademarks | Mark As Read |
AI tools can be incredibly useful when marketing domain names, but they also introduce new risks that sellers may not realize. Many of us are now using AI to help sell our domain names. From using AI to generate descriptions and logos on our own and via platforms, it is a helpful set of tools. […]Catchy.com
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Pollock & Hennessey: How law firms can survive Googles AI SEO shake-up | Mark As Read |
Legal professionals, domain investors, and developers are invited to attend a crucial webinar: "Surviving Googles AI Overhaul: What Law Firms Must Know About SEO & Lead Generation." What is this about? As Google replaces traditional search listings with AI-generated responses, law firms must adapt quickly or risk losing online visibility. SEO a...
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PublicInDecency.com leads all domain sales at Sedo for the week | Mark As Read |
PublicIndecency.com sold for $50,000 to lead Sedo domain sales. Asul.com sold for $33,999. OOM.org sold for $12,500 nice 3L.org sale. Domain name Price Currency .COM publicindecency.com 50000 USD asul.com 33999 USD footballshirts.com 18987 GBP …
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Sedo weekly domain sales led by PublicIndecency.com | Mark As Read |
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and PublicInDecency.com led the way at $50,000. Asul.com was second at $33,999. 53 .com sales 27 cctld sales 10 other tld sales Domain name Price Currency .COM publicindecency.com 50000 USD asul.com 33999 USD footballshirts.com 18987 GBP sosscan.com […] The post Sedo weekly domain sales ...
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#Sedo : Domain sales report | July 8, 2025 PublicIndecency.com sold for $50,000 dollars | Mark As Read |
Sedo Domain Sales report: The domain PublicIndecency.com sold for $50,000 dollars tops this week's list of sales at the Sedo marketplace. This is the latest domain sales report by Sedo.com, for the week ending on July 8, 2025. Information in this report has been provided by Sedo, premium sponsors of DomainGang. The original […] The post #Se...
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Sedo July 2025 auction: Send in your Top LLLL .com domains now! | Mark As Read |
If you have quality LLLL .com (four letter/4L) domains, Sedo is planning an auction in mid July just for these. Note: Sedo is a premium sponsor of DomainGang. The Sedo auction of LLLL .com domains runs from July 17 – 24, 2025. There are 3 rules about the domains that you submit to Sedo for […] The post Sedo July 2025 auction: Send in yo...
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Liquid Market Report for Q2 2025 come in at $23.7M | Mark As Read |
Giuseppe Graziano released the Liquid Market Report for Q2 2025 A few insights from this quarter: Disclosed sales exploded to $23.711M, largely driven by a spike in 4L .com activity (22M+). Escrow.com sales totaled $13.46M, down 20.85% from last quarter, but still showing robust private market activity. 4L .coms led in private escrow.com transacti...
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12-month analysis: Which keywords are most popular in Afternic domain sales | Mark As Read |
A review of keywords in aftermarket domain sales that have remained popular over time. Each month, Afternic posts a list of the top 20 keywords in domains sold on its platform. This is very helpful for domain investors when considering new domains to buy. While I post these lists and compare the ranks from month […] Post link: 12-month analys...
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Giuseppe Graziano: The Liquid Market Report Q2/2025 | Mark As Read |
The Q2/2025 edition of the Liquid Market Report was compiled by domain industry professional, Giuseppe Graziano. Here are the highlights: Public sales skyrocketed by 352.24%, reaching $23.7 millionthe highest disclosed total in years, driven largely by standout four-letter domain transactions. Escrow.com facilitated $13.47 million in private transa...
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Top.Domains sells Love.now for $79,499 | Mark As Read |
Top.Domains already had the highest reported .now sale with Wow.Now at $37,500. They more than doubled it with Love.now. Sign.now also sold yesterday and made the top 5 reported .now sales. love.now 79,499 USD 2025-07-07 TOP.DOMAINS wow.now 37,500 USD 2024-11-30 TOP.DOMAINS / Atom.com sign.now 15,359 USD 2025-07-07 Atom.com rare.now 11,359 USD 2025...
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Classic Plan B Case: Policy Used After Failure to Acquire Domain Name in Marketplace vol 5.27 | Mark As Read |
The Levine Lecture series honors Gerald Levine, recipient of the ICA Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant scholarly contributions to the UDRP. Gerry is the author of Domain Name Arbitration and the subsequent The Clash of Trademarks and Domain Names on the Internet. Join us for this unique opportunity to hear from one of the most respecte...
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ProductHunt Launch Domain Usage (8th July 2025 ) | Mark As Read |
Below are today's ProductHunt projects along with their domain names. If the domain is the play or apple store, it's an app not a website. Raw Domain .txt Download com:117, ai:26, app:18, io:16, co:9, me:9, dev:7, fun:5, in:5, xyz:4, online:3, ca:2, eu:2, org:2, pro:2, so:2, tech:2, top:2, art:1, care:1, cc:1, cx:1, de:1, ee:1, live:1, net:1, [R...
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Domain Name Sale Stats 6th July 2025 | Highest Sale a .com $1,500,000 | Mark As Read |
A breakdown of all announced domain sales $500 and over, Domains, venue and sale price data courtesy of Namebio.com This data assumes all sales from Park.io, Sav.com, GoDaddy, NameJet, DropCatch, Dynadot, SnapNames, Whois.ai, Catched.com, Docky.ly and NamesCon are wholesale and all others are retail. Full Rundown See bottom of page for detailed fil...
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Dylan Ratigan on Reservations.com and the strength of premium domains | Mark As Read |
Dylan Ratigan, former TV anchor turned investor, acquired Reservations.com in March. In a recent interview, Ratigan cited the domain's brand power, strategic partnerships, and potential for broader use beyond travel. His confidence in the acquisition is rooted in support from HotelPlanner, which now provides the platforms travel tech and AI-driven ...
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Club.com: Hilco Digital Assets brokers domain; Escrow.com assists with transaction | Mark As Read |
Hilco Digital Assets has brokered the sale of Club.com, a premium one-word domain registered in 1994, in a transaction led by founder Andrew Miller. The deal ranks among the most notable domain sales in recent years and reflects continued strong demand from domain investors and end users seeking high-impact digital assets. The seller appears to [&#...
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Are you a domain name expert? Prove it and win prizes | Mark As Read |
Answer 10 questions correctly to have a chance at winning a basket of domain investor goodies. Do you live and breathe domain names? Think you know the latest domain stats and cybersquatting cases? Then it's time to put your knowledge to the test. Take this month's Domain Name Wire Trivia Quiz and see how you […] Post link: Are you a domain n...
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Forward.org sold for $100,000 to HubSpot founder | Mark As Read |
HubSpot founder, Dharmesh Shah, has acquired the domain Forward.org for $100,000 dollars, according to NameBio. The domain carried a BIN price of $99,998 dollars; its seller, Legal Brand Marketing, is operated by domain investor and entrepreneur, Braden Pollock. Forward.org had been acquired on NameJet for the sum of $9,138 dollars in 2022. The sal...
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