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RedX.com: The $59,777 Buyer is Revealed

by James Iles | 6 Comments | August 25, 2020May 12, 2020

Last week, the domain name RedX.com sold for $59,777 at an expiration auction at GoDaddy, leading many investors to speculate who the buyer is. At such a high sales price, many assumed that the new owner is an end-user. Those assumptions are correct.…

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Facebook Acquires Rooms.com for Messenger Rooms

by James Iles | Leave a comment | August 24, 2020April 25, 2020

Facebook has spent millions of dollars on domain name purchases. From the two-letter .COM, FB.com, for $8.5 million to Facebook.com itself for $200,000 as an upgrade from TheFacebook.com (a decision immortalized by Justin Timberlake in The Social Network, telling Zuckerberg to “drop the ‘the'”).…

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