BitcoinWallet.com Domain Sold for $250k
The domain name BitcoinWallet.com has been purchased by Austin, Texas, entrepreneur Alex Charfen for $250,000. Niko Younts, a media consultant, bitcoin investor and the domain's previous owner, broke the news via Twitter on 5th February. BitcoinWallet (.com) just sold for $250,000 and BitcoinWallets (.com) is pending at $200k. #bitcoin #wallstreet. - Niko Younts (@NeverLoseVision) February 5, 2014. Younts, who confirmed the sale to CoinDesk but declined to comment, also noted in the post that he is close to selling the domain BitcoinWallets.com for a similar asking price. The domain asset....
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Bitcoin has become big business, if you weren't already aware. So it should be no surprise that bitcoin-related domain names are going for a pretty penny while on the market. Such is the case with BitcoinWallet.com - a domain name owned by entrepreneur Niko Younts. Younts tweeted that the domain fetched a whopping $250,000. But it doesn't end there. Younts has a similar domain, BitcoinWallets.com (plural) that is expected to bring in $200,000. That's nearly a half-million for two domain names. The domains were registered in 2010 and 2011, respectively. A quick Whois of the....
'Pharmaceutical Giant Merck & Co., Inc. NYSE: MRK Enters Bitcoin!'. Written By: Patrick 'PK' McDonnell. I am a serial Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency internet domain investor with a portfolio of over 100 unique handles that I have parked or are up for auction with my host for investment purposes only [buy low/sell high], "The American way as they say." I got involved in this sector after reading an article that stated, 'www. BitcoinWallet.com sold for $250K USD to Austin, Texas, entrepreneur Alex Charfin'. I was intrigued & decided to research this a little more on my own. In the....
Alex Charfen www. BitcoinWallet.com Buyer Speaks Out On Rumored Sale To Merck & Co., Inc. Written By: Patrick 'PK' McDonnell. I had written an article earlier today on the discovery of the possible change in ownership of www. BitcoinWallet.com from Austin, Texas, Entreprenuer Alex Charfen to Merck & Co., Inc. I received the below message from 'Alex Charfen' himself after publishing. Alex Charfen - 2 hours ago "You should have reached out and verified rather than share lame opinions based on a broken site. I have nothing to do with Merck, next time if you are going to write an article maybe....
The domain name Bitcoins.com, owned by Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles, is set to be sold off through US-based auction house Heritage Auctions on 24th July. The sale of the domain name is part of Heritage's 2014 Domain Names Signature Auction and is expected to garner at least $750,000, owing to what the auction house calls the high-value of the domain name. The auction will begin with an opening bid of $185,000. It is perhaps the highest-profile auction of a bitcoin-related web address to date. In the past year, several domain names have been sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars, including....
Information about the price of BTCS.com has been added. Bitcoin isn't the only digital asset changing hands for lots of money these days. The cryptocurrency has spurred a rising trade in associated domain names, with popular domains sometimes changing hands for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Some domain name investors and brokers believe bitcoin has opened a new category in the sector. Niko Younts is one such investor, and with good reason. It was he who sold the BitcoinWallet.com domain name for $250,000 in February, setting the high watermark for the category. The sale of the domain....