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397 Domain Discoveries for December 18th
Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale his…
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How to Find 4 Letter Domain Names to Buy in 2025
By Thom Davies OpenAI made headlines recently by splashing out on the domain chat.com for a cool $15.5M. Currently, this domain redirects to their chatgpt.com site, and while …
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Introducing: Minimal Landing Pages
As we approach the end of 2024, we’re excited to roll out an exciting update to boost domain sales: Minimal Landing Pages. Designed to keep buyers laser-focused on your d…
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GDPR Reduces Spam Through WHOIS Data Redaction
The anonymization of WHOIS data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has significantly impacted spam emails, according to findings from a field experiment published …
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Rwanda Introduces WIPO Dispute Resolution for .rw Domains
Starting in December 2024, Rwanda allows the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to handle disputes over .rw domains out of court. The new process follows the “.RW Doma…
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EX.IO Secures Hong Kong Virtual Asset Trading Platform License Backed by Huasheng Group
[Hong Kong, December 2024] Thousand Whales Technology (BVI) Limited (EX.IO), a Hong Kong-based virtual asset trading platform, has officially received approval from the Hong Kong S…
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Russia Tests Exit from Global DNS in December 2024
In early December 2024, the Russian government conducted exercises to simulate disconnecting from the global Domain Name System (DNS). According to the Interfax news agency, these …
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BetZ.com Sells for $240,000: A Major Domain Sale in the Gambling Industry in 2024
Recently, global domain trading platform Sedo.com announced the successful sale of the premium domain BetZ.com for $240,000. This is one of the largest transactions exceeding $200,…
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Lease to Own Has a 35% Higher Average Sales Price
In 2023, Afternic launched Lease to Own, a new way for buyers to pay for domain names over time. Since then, sellers have been opting into Lease to Own to benefit from the re…
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ICANN Board Seat Election Update: Six Candidates Announced
Six prominent candidates are vying for ICANN’s Board seat 13, representing the domain industry’s Contracted Parties House. They include leaders from Verisign, Amazon, GoDaddy, Iden…
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AI Weekly Report: A Week of Breakthroughs and Innovations
The AI and robotics space saw a flurry of groundbreaking announcements this week. Here’s a roundup of major developments across OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, Microsoft, Figur…
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How to Use Afternic’s New Bulk Upload Template
As a domain seller with hundreds or thousands of domain names to manage, you may be familiar with Afternic’s bulk upload system. Recently, we upgraded bulk upload to ma…
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Cybersecurity platform Abstract.Security utilizes AI to enhance enterprise security analytics
Abstract.Security – Namecheap customer – (United States) Developers use .xyz and XYZ Registry domains like .Security and .Auto&nbs…
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Blockchain firm Borderless.xyz streamlines global payments with innovative financial infrastructure
Borderless.xyz – GoDaddy customer – (United States) Innovative developers use .xyz domains to leverage the power of blockchain technology and deliver bleed…
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Japanese-Managed .shop Gains German Advisory Team
Japan-based GMO Registry Inc., the operator of the .shop top-level domain, has announced the addition of a prominent German advisory team. Experienced Industry Experts Join the Tea…
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Quantum computing: The future just got faster
Let’s dive into the quantum world — a place more mind-bending than any sci-fi movie but with very real implications for all of us. Quantum computing is the buzz of 2024, so I’m her…
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cPanel license price updates for 2024
You may be aware that cPanel changes its prices every year. Price changes for cPanel licenses are standardized for all partners, distributors, and cPanel store customers. Because h…
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Why Your Business Email Needs 2FA
New forms of instant messenger apps might be snapping at email’s heels, but email is still most people’s primary online communication tool. Think about how much sensitive informati…
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Inside a 6-Figure Deal: How the Sale of One Business Brought Two Entrepreneurs Together
Acquiring or selling a business is a big decision and process that involves strategic planning, negotiation, and a deep understanding of both parties’ perspectives. We dive into th…
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10 Types of Startup Capital You Should Know
Starting a business requires more than just a great idea—it demands capital to bring that idea to life. Entrepreneurs have access to various funding options, each suited to differe…
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Mastering AI Terminology, Choosing Quality Domains, and Ensuring Investment Success
In the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), mastering specialized terminology is not only essential for professionals but also a vital tool for investors looking…
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EME Raises $5M in Series A to Drive Circular Economy Solutions
Netherlands-based waste management startup Excess Materials Exchange (EME) has secured $5 million in Series A funding, led by Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Saudi Aramc…
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Maisa Raises €4.7M Pre-Seed Funding for Transparent Agentic AI System
Valencia-based startup Maisa has secured €4.7 million in pre-seed funding to develop its Vinci Knowledge Processing Unit (KPU), the world’s first agentic AI system that ensures tra…
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Tenstorrent raises $700M, valuing the AI chip startup at $2.6B
AI chip startup Tenstorrent has secured $700 million in its latest funding round, bringing its valuation to $2.6 billion. The round was led by AFW Partners and Samsung Securities, …
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Top Topics: Afternic cancels sale; Quantum domains; GoDaddy and RGP; Aged domains checklist; Share your Christmas domains!
Welcome to this week’s Top Topics review at NamePros! Afternic canceled sale after auth code; Share your quantum domains; GoDaddy and short Red…
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XMoney founder files copyright lawsuit against Elon Musk over XMoney.com
In a groundbreaking development, Beniamin Mincu, the founder of XMoney (formerly known as XPayments), has reportedly traveled to the United States to file a copyright infringement …
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A Bitcoin Reserve Could Be the Biggest Crypto Scam Yet
Source: Bloomberg Editorial Board, December 9, 2024 The idea of a US government strategic Bitcoin reserve, reportedly being considered by President-elect Donald Trump, is under scr…
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Grok Now Free for Everyone: The Future of AI Assistance at Your Fingertips
xAI has just officially announced the news that Grok is free and available to everyone: In an exciting development for the tech world, Grok, the cutting-edge AI assistant, is now a…
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Twitter Account: XPayments Officially Changes Name to XMoney
The Twitter account @XPayments has officially announced its name change to @XMoney. This decision is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance its market influence and align…
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Pioneer of Red-Light Top-Level Domains, Stuart Lawley, Passes Away
Stuart Lawley, former CEO of ICM Registry, the operator of the .xxx domain, has passed away at the age of 61. Originally from the UK, Lawley relocated to the United States, where h…