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Open AI acquired Chat.com

Cornelius 0

OpenAI bought Chat.com, adding to its collection of high-profile domain names. As of this morning, Chat.com now redirects to OpenAI’s AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT. An OpenAI spokesperson confirmed the acquisition via email. Chat.com is one of the older domains on the web, having been registered in September 1996. Last year, it…

Domain Names in your Will and Trust

Cornelius Murphy 0

As I approach yet another birthday, I realized that I have not yet included my domain names and other digital assets such as cryptocurrency (11% of all Bitcoin is lost in old PCs) in my last will and testament and living trust. These assets could be quite valuable someday (just…

Voice.com domain/website name sells for $30M

Cornelius Murphy 0

About a year ago in mid-2019, something really big happened in the domain industry. A domain/website name www.VOICE.com sold for $30,000,000. This is obviously a staggering sum of money and, of course, a record–by a large margin–for a public domain-only sale. This was just a name not a fully developed…

A Very Interesting Trend . . .

Cornelius Murphy 0

A very interesting trend is occurring in the website/domain name industry that must not be ignored. For decades, industry experts have stated that the “all the beachfront property” lives in the .com TLD or top-level domain. That was arguably true for many years, however, with top generic noun .com domain names hitting seven-figures, the…

What’s In A Name?

Cornelius Murphy 0

The internet has changed forever the way we now do business.  Shopping malls are reinventing themselves as millions of Americans now use Amazon Prime to buy virtually everything they need, with free shipping.  I could go on and on, but instead I’ll jump right to the point of this article. …

Breaking: ICE.com Sells for $3.5 Million!

James Iles 0

Behind the scenes, there are numerous seven-figure sales that occur without public attention due to various non-disclosure agreements (NDA’s). However, in this case, we’re able to disclose the news of the largest domain sale of the year by far. The domain name in question is Ice.com and the sales price…

Behind the Sale: BeWoke.com – from $244 purchase to $6,000 sale

Doron Vermaat 0

Welcome to the tenth post in our Behind the Sale series on the Efty blog. In this series, I talk with domain name investors who share all the details behind a recent sale. You will learn how they bought low and sold high, how the negotiations went down and much more. Today, I am chatting with…