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Elliot Silver

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As seen in: DomainInvesting.com, LinkedIn, Quartz, DEV Community, EIN News, JD Supra, EIN Presswire, Mondaq, Westlaw Today, Global Competition Review
President of Top Notch Domains, LLC, a domain name investment firm. Publisher of DomainInvesting.com. Founder of Embrace.com.
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Verisign: .Web Domain Names Coming This Year

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By Elliot Silver
| DomainInvesting.com
It’s been quite a long time since we’ve heard anything about .web domain names. Nearly 10 years ago, Verisign, via a company call Nu Dot Co, won the auction for the .web extension, as noted by the BBC. For quite some time, there were legal battles related to the auction. Wikipedia has a page with some background about .web. It appears that .web domain names will finally be coming to market this year, according to a press release from Verisign that was published last night.
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Runway.com Acquired by Runway AI via ATM Holdings

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By Elliot Silver
| DomainInvesting.com
Runway.com has been acquired in a deal overseen by Andrew Miller of ATM Holdings. The domain name recently transferred from Tucows to Namecheap under Whois privacy. Runway.com had been listed for sale on the ATM Holdings website, and it was recently moved to the section on the homepage showcasing completed deals. I reached out to Andrew to see if he could share any details about the transaction.
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Reconsidering LTO on Top Domain Names

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By Elliot Silver
| DomainInvesting.com
I’ve been a proponent of offering buyers the option to lease-to-own (LTO) my domain names. The primary benefit of an LTO deal is that it enables a fledgling business to secure a domain name today while paying for it as the business grows. It’s a win win if the seller gets the desired price. Despite a reasonably good track record with LTO deals, I’ve been opting against offering an LTO option for my highest value domain names.
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