Week News
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Grok.com Domain Redirects to X.ai, AI Companies Under the Spotlight
Recently, @Domainretail announced on X that the premium domain Grok.com is now officially redirecting to X.ai, sparking widespread discussion in the industry. X.ai, an artificial i…
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SteveWebb announced that please.ai was successfully sold on Park.io for $200,000.
@SteveWebb, a partner at Park.io, recently announced on social media the successful sale of the domain please.ai for an impressive $200,000. This high-value transaction further sol…
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RewardMe Acquires M.app for $15,000, Strengthening Its Global Brand Image
@DomainHacks has confirmed that M.app was acquired by RewardMe for $15,000, with the domain now redirecting to RewardMe’s official website. This strategic acquisition marks a pivot…
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NVIDIA Acquires Run.ai to Strengthen AI and Cloud Infrastructure Capabilities
In a significant move to expand its AI and cloud infrastructure portfolio, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has announced the acquisition of Run.ai, a leading provider of AI orchestration and…
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The Art of Domains: Special Guest Michael Law of Grit Brokerage
The Art of Domains: A Weekly X Spaces Recording by The Art This week we have Michael Law of Grit Brokerage
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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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IETF 122 to Take Place in Bangkok and Online in March 2025
The 122nd meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) will be held from March 15 to 21, 2025, under the title “IETF 122 Bangkok” in Bangkok, Thailand. The event will take…
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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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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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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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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…
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Domain Market Heats Up: Suspected Transaction of RussiaNews.com Sparks Interest
Recently, the domain trading market has shown significant signs of activity. Sources indicate that the well-known domain RussiaNews.com may have completed a transaction, attracting…
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High-Profile Domain Sales Highlight Growing Investment Trend
By Darpan Munjal Founder & CEO of Atom.com, a global naming & branding platform The recent acquisition of Gold.com for over $8 million and the $15.5 million sale of chat.co…
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Identity Digital Joins LinkedIn Premium Perks Program to Empower Online Branding for Professionals
Identity Digital, through its registrar subsidiary Name.com, has announced a new partnership with LinkedIn to provide exclusive perks for LinkedIn Premium subscribers. As part of t…
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Queen of .xyz Domains Strikes Again: Operator.xyz Sold for $40,000
Swetha.xyz, the renowned “Queen of .xyz Domains,” continues to dominate the .xyz domain market with another impressive sale. Today, she successfully sold Operator.xyz for an impres…
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A Collision Between Tech Policy and Foreign Policy: The UN Cybercrime Convention
As the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) prepares to vote on the proposed UN Convention Against Cybercrime, the treaty has garnered significant attention. Opposed by most civi…
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TikTok Closer to US Ban After Losing Court Appeal
TikTok edged closer to a ban in the United States after losing an appeal on December 6, requiring the video-sharing app to divest from its Chinese parent company by January 19. The…
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Officially Established! A New Opportunity for International AI Collaboration
December 6, 2024 Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian announced at a regular press conference that on December 3, China and Zambia jointly launched the International Coop…
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Escrow.com Clarifies Policy on Payments for China and Israel After Error
Today, a tweet from DomainInvesting.com @DInvesting founder caused concern within the domain industry, alleging that Escrow.com had ceased supporting payments to and from China and…
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Bitcoin Price Hits $100K for First Time in History
Bitcoin has reached an unprecedented milestone, hitting $100,000 for the first time on December 5, 2024, following a remarkable 126% surge since the beginning of the year. This his…
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How Identity Digital’s Partnership with Anguilla Diversifies the Island’s Economy
For decades, Anguilla’s economy has depended heavily on tourism and financial services, sectors that faced significant challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently, the surge …
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GoDaddy’s Q4 2024 premium domain auction (see here all 1,108 domains)
GoDaddy is gearing up for its 2024 End of Year Premium Domain Auction Event, following the success of its previous premium auctions. This no-reserve auction offers a fantastic oppo…
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Introducing NamePros’ New Domain Parking Page Feature: A Game Changer for Domain Sellers
Recently, NamePros has launched free for-sale landing pages to help domain owners sell their domains more effectively. This initiative simplifies the sales process, allowing users …
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Wow.now Domain Sold for $37,500 on TopDomains: Exploring the Rise of .now Domains
The Wow.now domain recently changed hands for an impressive $37,500 on TopDomains, highlighting the growing value of the .now top-level domain (TLD). Launched by Amazon, the .now T…
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The Mysterious Eastern Investor of .ai Domains: Rejecting a Million-Dollar Offer for Bee.ai, Unveiling His Investment Legend
The domain investment field is filled with experts, and a mysterious Eastern investor has once again become the focus of attention. He previously shocked the industry by selling th…
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.AI Domain Sales Surge on Escrow.com in Q3, Approaching Record Highs
According to the latest data from Escrow.com, .AI domain sales rebounded strongly in Q3 2024, rising from $1.8 million in Q2 to $2.5 million. This figure is nearly on par with the …