Freename Aftermarket: New marketplace for both Web3 and traditional domains

Freename Aftermarket: New marketplace for both Web3 and traditional domains

April 21, 2025 · FEATURED POST

(Sponsored) Freename has launched a game-changing platform that bridges the gap between Web3 and traditional domains. Debuting on April 7, 2025, the Freename Aftermarket is the first unified marketplace where blockchain and standard domain names are traded together—offering a seamless experience across... [Read more]

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Seven with Sedo: Week-long GreatDomains auction includes Guides.com, OUG.com & 160 other domains

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Own the LiBBS.com: Chinese registrant uses DeepSeek in their UDRP defense—Did it work?

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The domain Libbs.com existed in 2008 but dropped and was acquired via DropCatch for $765 dollars in 2022. Libbs.com was supposedly resold for $1,000 dollars this year, according to notes in the UDRP filed by Libbs Farmaceutica...

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Spaceship has rolled out the beta version of its Seller Hub platform, available to customers at Spaceship.com. The domain registrar enabled the Seller Hub to select accounts, looking for participation of large domain...

Escrow.com: Domain Investment Index report for Q4/2024

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Escrow.com released its Domain Investment Index report for the fourth quarter (Q4/2024) of last year. This important quarterly report takes the pulse of the domain industry’s metrics and trends. Escrow.com is...

Windsurf.com: Domain acquired by company now valued at $3 billion dollars!

Domain News: April 16, 2025 - 6:49 pmdomain-news

The ultra-premium domain Windsurf.com was acquired by Windsurf, an artificial intelligence-assisted coding tool formerly known as Codeium. The company moved to using the domain Windsurft.ai that began forwarding to Windsurf.com...

Armenia goes “on chain” with .AM blockchain mirroring Web2 onto Web3

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Armenia becomes the second country to mirror its ccTLD, .AM, on the blockchain, using the technology provided by WebUnited. Any .AM domain can now be mirrored on the blockchain, unlocking Web3 features without altering...

First Place® Internet sold Breed.com, Fungus.com & other domains—Who bought them?

Domain News: April 16, 2025 - 4:10 pmdomain-news

Two aged domains, Breed.com and Fungus.com, changed hands in recent days, after their previous registrant sold them. Florida based First Place® Internet appears to have sold the two domains to different buyers: Fungus.com...

BeliaHome.com: Faux Afternic listing of $100,000 triggered UDRP

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The domain BeliaHome.com was listed on GoDaddy auctions/Afternic with an asking price of $100,000 dollars. Jafer Enterprises R&D, S.L.U., Spain, is the owner of several registered trademarks, including BELIA, BELIA...

DreamStudio.com UDRP: Respondent wanted $750,000 and a job with Stability AI

Domain News: April 16, 2025 - 9:31 amdomain-law

The owner of the aged, generic domain DreamStudio.com sought to get $750,000 dollars plus a job with Stability AI, a British artificial intelligence company renowned for its contributions to the field of generative AI. The...

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