In private auctions, applicants bid less than the valuation they place on the string. There have been two rounds of private auctions (that we know about) to settle top level domain contention sets. The first one included six TLDs and totaled $9.01 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
8 new TLD auctions net $9.65 million
· Domain SalesSecond round of private new TLD auctions closes. Innovative Auctions has completed its second round of Applicant Auctions to settle new top level domain name contention sets. 8 contention sets were resolved in this round for a total of ... Continue Reading1 Comment
TLDH to participate in 4 private domain auctions
· Domain SalesCompany will challenge three competitors in private auctions. Top Level Domain Holdings announced today that it will participate in 4 private auctions to settle top level domain contention sets. The four auctions will resolve these contention ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Donuts willing to send 68 strings to auction in August
· ServicesNew top level domain applicant commits more strings to private auction model. Donuts, the largest applicant for new top level domains, has committed up to 68 strings to the next new TLD "private" auction held by Applicant Auction next month. In the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment