Bored Apes worth $1 million stolen using a dot .land #domain name
Some unfortunate owners of the highly valuable Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs lost their assets yesterday. The cybercriminals took advantage of a security lapse at the BAYC Instagram page, substituting the official link with one they controlled. Using the domain YugaLabs.land, the criminals set up a page mimicking Yuga Labs, operators of the BAYC franchise. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#LimeWire is back as #NFT market after Limewire.com #domain sale
LimeWire was a popular destination for peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing that shut down over a decade ago. It operated from the domain Limewire.com that was registered in 2000, when the service was launched. Apparently, LimeWire is back as an NFT marketplace. In other words, the new company has nothing to do with the old one, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Web3 #domain squatting a real problem
Riding on the NFT craze arrives the so-called Web3 domain name squatting. Numerous non-official TLDs that exist on the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) blockchain are being registered and that’s a good thing. What’s not so good is the high number of trademark and brand infringements that take place in that namespace. Popular companies, their products […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Winamp relaunch with an #NFT focus
When you obtain a legendary brand such as Winamp, the stakes are high. Operating from the domain Winamp.com, the iconic music player made MP3 music files popular in the late 90’s and early 2000’s but its popularity fell later on and AOL shut it down. The company was sold twice, first in 1999 to AOL […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain Apes.io sold for five figures a year after $155 dollar sale!
The domain Apes.io was just announced as sold for five figures USD. The sale was shared by domain brokerage Mr. Premium – the brainchild of domain broker Mark Ghoriafi. Apes.io sold for $20,000 dollars, scoring a remarkable return on investment against its acquisition cost a year ago: a mere $155 dollars via Sav, according to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain pioneer to auction off massive #Theranos stock certificate as an #NFT
In 1999, domain industry pioneer, Marc Ostrofsky, sold Business.com in a deal valued at $7.5 million dollars—a new world record at the time. According to Wikipedia, Marc Ostrofsky owns the domains Photographer.com, TechToys.com, Bachelor.com, HeartDisease.com, and many more. But domain investments isn’t Marc Ostrofsky’s primary business; as an early investor in the Theranos technology, he […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Minting NFTs? Don’t use subdomains
If you’re rolling out a fun new NFT, such as the Paradise Trippies, there’s one thing you should not do. No, it’s not about how many pre-minting (aka whitelisted) passes you give away, something that the Metasaurs NFT went all in. Once you choose the main domain that represents your NFT, don’t use subdomains. For […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.TrademarkMyNFT.com applies to register as a trademark
The operators of TrademarkMyNFT.com have filed an application with the USPTO to trademark TRADEMARKMYNFT.COM – quite ironic! According to their web site: Trademarkmynft.com is a trademark filing service for NFT brand creators from Carriman Law Group in NY. Registering a trademark for your NFT Brand Name gives government-backed ownership rights & protections that you don’t […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Known #domain broker bidding on OpenSea.com?
OpenSea is the biggest NFT marketplace, operating from the domain OpenSea.io. The rapid increase in NFT interest has turned an already busy platform into the quintessential destination for trading NFTs. OpenSea just announced the launch of its OpenSea app, not forgetting to pat themselves on the back: Oh, and OpenSea is now in the top […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.OpenSeas.com: Best buoys and zero #NFT
OpenSea is one of the biggest NFT platforms with millions of dollars in daily transactions. The digital goods platform grew exponentially in 2021 and operates from the domain OpenSea.io. Sedo will be auctioning off the matching .com domain, OpenSea.com, in a Great Domains auction from October 14th, and while some people say that the only […]
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