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

At the Consensus 2018 blockchain conference, Block-Chain.com sold for $1 million - a landmark transaction at the intersection of domain investing and the rapidly growing blockchain industry.

Jason Franklin
Jason Franklin

May 20, 2018 · 4 min read

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

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 / crypto related domain names that have sold were BTC.com for $1.1 Million and ETH.com for $2 Million.

According to NewsBTC, "The buyers of the Block-chain.com domain immediately launched one of the largest portals in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, bringing together the functionality of all the current major industry players."

Read more of the article by NewsBTC here:

TheDomains.com also reported the below information:

The domain name Block-Chain.com was registered with a Creation Date of: 2014-02-08 T19:03:30Z The domain was previously registered back in 2012 where it sat with a GoDaddy landing page and then expired. The domain was parked at Parking Crew originally, it then had a landing page and then a Flippa page. Here was another opinion based article posted on Venture Beat discussing the good, the bad and the ugly of the Consensus 2018 Conference if you're interested in reading more about the conference.        
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