#Natixis : Brand squatters registering #crypto #domain names
The proliferation of cryptocurrencies, ICO filings and blockchain technology has given a boost to domain squatting. Opportunists register domain names that consist of names of corporations in the financial field, plus a generic suffix such as “crypto” or “coins.” They do so in hopes of selling these domains to the company, or even to create […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#TokenFest 2018 begins : Google pulls the rug from under all #crypto advertising
Token Fest, the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology conference by domain investor and entrepreneur, Ryan Colby, is opening its gates tomorrow in San Francisco. For two days, more than 1,700 people, 150 speakers, 135 exhibitors and 65 sponsors will share news and information on the exciting new amalgam of ledger technology and digital currency. Another event […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Crypto #domains : #Ethereum .com owner #HODLing for $1 dollar
The owners of Ethereum.com are not in a rush to sell, and are currently #HODLing the premium cryptodomain. Priced at $10 million dollars, Ethereum.com has received a bid at that amount, according to its landing page. “We’re waiting for that extra dollar that will motivate the seller,” said the domain broker buddy’s nephew, on condition […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#HODL .com : #Domain owner ups his asking price in the middle of #crypto crisis
In December, we pointed out that the owner of the domain HODL.com wants half a million dollars. The term “HODL” is a typo of “hold,” indicating the mentality of cryptocurrency investors to hold onto their investments, as opposed to liquidating them in panic. The cryptocurrency market peaked at the end of 2017, briefly sustaining that […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#GDAX domain typo is killing it; what’s its #Afternic price?
If you trade cryptocurrencies such as BTC, ETH and LTC on Coinbase, you’re probably using its sister site, GDAX.com. The GDAX marketplace commands an insane amount of daily traffic, and according to Alexa it ranks at #199 in the US and #643 globally. A common anagram typo that we personally fat-finger often, is GADX.com – […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Jesus Coin network : Spreading the #blockchain gospel via a new gTLD #domain
Jesus Christ has his own cryptocurrency coin, apparently, along with his favorite disciples. Riding on the blockchain bandwagon, someone created an excellent spoof of a coin, Jesus Coin, complete with a white paper. Using the new gTLD domain, JesusCoin.Network, the project offers to spread Jesus by means of blockchain de-centralization. Using the cryptographic breakthrough of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Bitcoins .com : How Rodolfo Andragnes started the project in 1998 with a 2000 #domain name
The domain name Bitcoins.com was registered in 2000, preceding the creation of Satoshi Nakamoto by 9 years. Unbelievable as it may sound, the Bitcoins project started in 1998, when Rodolfo Andragnes, eventual co-founder of Bitcoin Argentina, decided to create a digital currency. Rodolfo Andragnes registered the domain Bitcoins.com in 2000, to host his Bitcoins project, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#HODL .com : #Crypto term #domain’s owner wants $500,000 in fiat money!
Domainers investing in cryptocurrencies fall into two categories: occasional traders seeking a “flip” or long holders. The latter kind consists of early adopters of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin, that anticipate hefty rewards to be awaiting them. Holding long has acquired its unique associated term, HODL, a typographic error of “HOLD.” What is the origin of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Crypto : If #Ethereum hits $1,000 dollars, will the .com owners seek more money?
Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin have been on a wild rise in 2017. In recent days, Bitcoin hit $11,444 dollars and Ethereum raced past $500 dollars. Earlier this week, a major market correction brought the two largest cryptocurrencies substsantially down; BTC traded in the $8,500 dollar range and ETH went as low as […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Finally Usable Crypto Karma : The best .IO domain for the best crypto!
If you’re into cryptocurrencies, the play money of the 21st century, then check out the Finally Usable Crypto Karma token, that delivers a whimsical acronym (FUCK.) According to the description of the token’s developers: “FUCK Token is a social cryptocurrency that aims to help everyone around the world give a FUCK. Our cryptocurrency allows anyone, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Crypto crime : Ethereum phishing scams on the rise
Ethereum has gained popularity among the cryptocurrencies, and phishing scams using fake domains are on the rise. Cybercriminals target Ethereum users with a variety of schemes, mostly phishing emails that ask them to disclose information to ensure their wallet is up to date. Many of these emails look convincing, and plenty are successful. The financial […]
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