Voice.com Domain Name Sells for $30 Million to Blockchain Startup

By Jason Franklin|2019-06-19T00:02:27-05:00June 18th, 2019|Categories: Blockchain, Domain Names, Domains, IT, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Blockchain social network startup Block.one has acquired the domain name Voice.com for $30 Million from MicroStrategy. This $30 Million domain sale is the highest reported all cash domain sale in history. GoDaddy facilitated the sale of the domain name between the two parties on May 30, 2019. The news broke today when Business Wire released

.company Domain Name Portfolio

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-23T20:35:46-06:00February 18th, 2019|Categories: Domain Names, Domains, Investing|Tags: , , , , |

I have been bullish on .company domain names since the extension was first released in 2013. I've always liked the look and sound of the .company domain extension following a premium keyword or short one or two letter combo. Below are some of my short and keyword .company domain holdings from my portfolio. Apartments.company Application.company

NamesCon 2020 will be in Austin, Texas

By Jason Franklin|2019-01-29T23:34:14-06:00January 29th, 2019|Categories: Domain Names, Domains|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

NamesCon announced during an opening session on the first day of the 2019 conference that they are relocating to Austin, Texas! NamesCon has been held at the Tropicana Las Vegas Casino Hotel Resort since it's inception in 2014. Earlier this year organizers of the NamesCon conference announced that it would be the last year at

Ohio Now Accepting Bitcoin for Tax Payments

By Jason Franklin|2019-05-19T02:10:28-05:00November 26th, 2018|Categories: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Crypto, Domain Names, Domains, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Want to pay your taxes with Bitcoin? If you live in Ohio that won't be a problem starting November 26, 2018. The Wall Street Journal broke the story, followed by an article released on TechCruch. It appears Ohio plans to be the first state to accept Bitcoin as tax payments. Beginning Monday November 26, 2018

15 Great Examples of New Generic Top Level Domain Use

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T22:17:29-06:00October 19th, 2018|Categories: Domain Names, Domains, IT, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The internet is evolving, and new generic top level domains are a major part of that. (Note: If you just want to see the cool list of domain names, scroll to the bottom) If you're involved in the domain community or knowledgeable about domains, you're most likely familiar with the terms generic top level domains

Google is Hiring for their X.Team at X.company

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T22:28:56-06:00October 16th, 2018|Categories: Domain Names, IT, Technology|Tags: , , , , , |

Google is hiring for their X Team at the Moonshot Factory. X Development LLC. (formerly Google X) is an American semi-secret research and development facility and organization founded by Google in January 2010, which now operates as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. X has its headquarters about a mile and a half from Alphabet's corporate

Fidelity Investments Launches Platform for Cryptocurrency

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T22:38:40-06:00October 15th, 2018|Categories: Blockchain, Crypto, Cryptocurrency, Domain Names, Investing, IT, Technology|Tags: , , , , |

Fidelity Investments has launched a spin off limited liability corporation called Fidelity Digital Asset Services. The company known as FDAS operating under the Fidelity umbrella will be dedicated exclusively to bringing cryptocurrencies to institutional investors.  In order to align itself with blockchain's always on trading cycle, the Boston based company FDAS will provide a cryptocurrency

Visa Card Company Monaco Acquires Crypto.com Domain

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T22:54:35-06:00July 7th, 2018|Categories: Blockchain, Crypto, Cryptocurrency, Domain Names, IT, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , |

Monaco has acquired the domain name Crypto.com. Before the recent acquisition the domain was owned by Matt Blaze, an associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania since 1993 when he first registered it. Monaco, a company who's mission according to their whitepaper is, "Powering the future of money, today" and who's vision is to "put

Voice.company Domain Name Forwards to Google

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T23:05:10-06:00June 5th, 2018|Categories: Domain Names|Tags: , , , , |

The domain name Voice.company forwards to Google as of June 4th, 2018. I'm wondering if they registered it, or if someone else forwarded it there after registration? It was previously in cue to drop, as of June 3rd, when I checked. One of my hobbies and interests is domain name investing and development. As part

Block-Chain.com Domain Sold for $1 Million at Consensus 2018

By Jason Franklin|2019-02-17T23:17:23-06:00May 22nd, 2018|Categories: Blockchain, Crypto, Cryptocurrency, Domain Names|Tags: , , , , |

Recently reported by NewsBTC the crypto domain name Block-Chain.com was sold at the Consensus 2018 Conference for $1 Million or 111 Bitcoin (BTC). This is one of the largest crypto domain names ever sold. (At least that has been reported) Some domain sales remain private never to be disclosed. Before this sale some other blockchain

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