This first-hand account underscores the opportunities and challenges of domain name investing. I was scrolling through Twitter on my mobile phone on the July 4 holiday when I came across a chart showing a .NYC investor's domain sales. I didn't see that ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Lend.me launches as a Prosper for domain names
· ServicesPeer-to-peer loans use domain names as collateral. Francois Carrillo, who runs the Domaining.com news aggregation site, has launched Lend.me, a loan marketplace for domain name owners. It's a peer-to-peer loan marketplace similar to Prosper and ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Bido.com Sells Dickinson for $12,000
· Domain SalesBido has sold its most expensive domain to date. Upstart domain auction house Bido has sold Dickinson.com for $12,000, a record for the site. Originally billed as a geo-related domain name, Dickinson.com was listed in the "Family names" category ... Continue Reading4 Comments