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Mark Cuban has acquired the domain Democracy.com - adding another significant digital asset to his portfolio and demonstrating that sophisticated investors recognize the long-term value of premium domain names.
Jason Franklin·September 5, 2019·4 min read
The Wayback Machine at Archive.org is an indispensable tool for domain investors and researchers - providing a complete history of any domain's web content going back decades.
Jason Franklin·August 15, 2019·4 min read
The secondary market for new gTLD domains continues to mature, with 2019 producing notable sales above $10,000 - demonstrating genuine buyer demand for quality assets beyond the traditional .com extension.
Jason Franklin·July 20, 2019·5 min read
Dutch startup Lightyear is preparing to unveil its revolutionary solar-powered electric vehicle - a car designed to partially or fully charge itself using sunlight, removing one of EV adoption's biggest barriers.
Jason Franklin·June 25, 2019·4 min read
Facebook has announced Libra, its ambitious global cryptocurrency backed by major financial institutions - a project that could accelerate mainstream adoption of digital currencies on an unprecedented scale.
Jason Franklin·June 18, 2019·5 min read
A look at the most extraordinary domain name transactions in internet history - the sales that set records and established premium digital real estate as a serious asset class.
Jason Franklin·June 10, 2019·5 min read
The domain name Voice.com has sold for $30 million to blockchain company Block.one - one of the most expensive domain sales in internet history and a major statement about the value of premium digital assets.
Jason Franklin·June 1, 2019·5 min read
A coalition of major retailers including Whole Foods, Starbucks, and Nordstrom now accept cryptocurrency payments through the Spedn app - one of the most significant expansions of real-world crypto utility.
Jason Franklin·May 15, 2019·4 min read
One-letter .co domain names - a.co through z.co - are among the most exclusive digital assets on the internet. Here's a breakdown of who controls these rare and sought-after addresses.
Jason Franklin·May 12, 2019·5 min read
J.P. Morgan and Microsoft have announced a significant partnership to bring Quorum, J.P. Morgan's enterprise blockchain platform, to Microsoft Azure - lowering the barrier for enterprise blockchain adoption.
Jason Franklin·May 2, 2019·5 min read