Blockchain projects need to lock down their domain names, stat. Social engineering attacks aimed at altering or hijacking domains affiliated with crypto projects continue. Today, the nameservers for eth.limo, a site that acts as a website resolver ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Ethereum Name Service resolver temporarily hijacked
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Domain hijack led to crypto heist
· UncategorizedCoW DAO says someone tricked the domain registry, leading to domain hijack. The cryptocurrency platform CoW Swap said a domain name hijack led to a phishing attack this week. In a post mortem on the event, the group said that someone tricked the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
This week’s end user domain sales: AI, protein, and a Buddhist temple
· Domain SalesAn AI assistant, a Buddhist temple, and a company that sells protein shots bought domain names. As promised, here's the second end user sale of the week from Sedo, covering sales from the past week. Sedo had two big .org sales this week, but the ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Vibe coding is weakening a key domain value signal
· UncategorizedDevelopment is still a valid signal, but you need to dig a bit deeper. Over the past couple of weeks, I've been analyzing my entire domain portfolio. One of the things I always look for is development on matching domains in other ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Walkthrough: using ChatGPT with Unstoppable Domains
· Domain RegistrarsSee how you can use ChatGPT and other AI chatbots to manage your domain portfolio. Some domain name platforms are building integrations with AI tools using MCP (Model Context Protocol). On this week's podcast, we talked about one such integration ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Public Interest Registry opens nominations for this year’s .ORG Impact Awards
· UncategorizedNonprofits and other mission-driven organizations can win up to $50,000 to support their cause. Public Interest Registry, the organization that manages the .org namespace, has opened nominations for the 2026 .ORG Impact Awards. Now in its eighth ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
A banner month for expired domain names
· Expired DomainsIt was quite a month for NameJet and SnapNames, which together sold 163 domains for $2,000 or more. Newfold Digital's two expiring domain platforms, NameJet and SnapNames, had a huge month in March. The sites combined to sell 163 domains for ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Cloudflare launches domain registration API
· Domain RegistrarsAPI allows people to check availability and register domains in their AI or coding workflow. Cloudflare (NYSE: NET), which has one of the fastest-growing domain name registrars, has launched a registrar API. The API allows people to search for ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Watch a cybersquatting case in court
· Policy & LawSee a pro se litigant and a bank's lawyer argue about the ACPA. I write about many Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act (ACPA) cases. But I've never watched parties argue a cybersquatting case in court. Courtroom Explained recently ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Sixteen recent end user domain name sales
· Domain SalesAn invoicing platform, a lead generation business, and a natural pet treats company bought domain names. Sedo published two sales lists today after taking a break last week. This list includes sales completed before April 5. The buyer of ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
