ZB .com : Multi-million dollar #domain used as #crypto exchange platform
Two letter .com domains can fetch millions of dollars, and ZB.com consists of letters that are of exceptional grade to the Chinese. Canadian domain investor, George Kirikos, keeps track of the percentage of LL .com domains in the hands of Chinese registrants; meanwhile, US-based registrants own 338 LL .com domains, or exactly 50% of all […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Chinese #domain market report : Banning ICOs in #China was a smart move
Domain investors in China wishing to enter speculative cryptocurrency markets were re-aligned earlier this year, after local ICO launches were outlawed. Pan Gongsheng, executive at People’s Bank of China, has said that the Chinese regulators made the right decision: “If we didn’t shut bitcoin exchanges and crack down on initial coin offerings a few months […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Which NNN .com domains did Rick Schwartz just sell for millions?
Another big sale was revealed by Rick Schwartz today; the portfolio of 10 NNN .com domains was brokered for several million dollars. Which numeric domains did Rick Schwartz just sell for millions? After some digging we came up with the list of the 10 NNN .com domains just sold by the Domain King; Rick said […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : Government seeks the full identity of China’s domainers
Chinese domain investors and common registrants alike, take notice: China’s government wants your real identity when registering domains. The world’s second largest economy has grown in strides, but socially it utilizes a flavor of “Communist Capitalism” that Westerners aren’t familiar with. And now, domain name registrations in China require the submission and verification of real […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : Ready for the October 18th Communist Party congress
China is about to elect its leadership council on October 18th; the world’s most populous nation and second largest economy will most likely re-elect the same party leader, Chinese President Xi Jinping. It’s sad that 1.3 billion Chinese won’t have much of a say, as 2300 delegates will directly elect the 200 members of China’s […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Two letter domain UB.com lands on China’s shores after 31 years
Two letter .com domain, UB.com, has changed hands and is now in the possession of a Chinese registrant. Previously owned by Ultimate Bet poker, this LL .com domain is one of the oldest in existence, with a registration date in 1986. It’s very rare to see such an old two letter .com domain, or old […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : China issues fines, delivers censorship
The Chinese government issued large fines against its own technology giants, for not complying with censorship guidelines. Baidu, Tencent and Sina Weibo were fined up to 500,000 yuan each ($75,000 dollars) for not doing their best to combat pornography, violence and other prohibited content. China recently pulled the plug on unlicensed VPN providers. In recent […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market : No more Bitcoin exchanges in China
China is getting ready to pull the plug on local Bitcoin exchanges, a step beyond ICO banning. The Chinese government is an unstoppable machine that regulates the Internet in China, hiding many Western service companies behind the Great Firewall. By ending the activity of local Bitcoin exchanges, China intends to strengthen its control and regulation […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Escrow.com puts the brakes on Chinese buyers’ credit cards
Escrow.com has temporarily disabled credit card payments from Chinese buyers, due to high decline rates. The top domain payments facilitator announced that domain name buyers from China will have to use bank wire transfers, until the measure is reversed. Here is what Escrow.com announced: “We have noticed unusually high decline rates on credit cards from […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : Amazon to end VPN access for AWS in China
The Chinese government is upping the game of VPN thrones, ordering Amazon to end its VPN services for China’s customers. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its Chinese partner, are informing cloud customers in China that VPNs will no longer be allowed. Beijing Sinnet Technology, the local partner for AWS operations in China, sent out several […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : No more VPN access in China
The Chinese government wants its citizens to play nice, and refrain from using virtual private networks (VPN) to access forbidden content. VPNs allow the bypassing of China’s “Great Firewall” aimed at restricting access to overseas web sites. With that in mind, Apple was ordered to remove VPN apps from its store, and the 15th biggest […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.China’s 14 billion yuan domain market is old news!
China‘s local domain market is worth 14 billion yuan, and that’s the latest released data from 2015. In other words, that’s old news. During the Global Domain Summit held last week in Xiamen, China, some of the data presented involved the numbers of Chinese domain extensions, including IDN domains. Mao Wei, head of the Chinese-language […]
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