Domain Registration Related News
The World's Most Underused Domain Name Sold For $12m
January 2006
Sex.com, potentially the worlds most lucrative domain names has
been sold in deal worth an estimated $12m in cash and stock.
Escom, a group of anonymous buyers, have acquired the domain from
Match.com founder, Gary Kremen. The deal ranks as the largest domain
name sale of all time, besting the sale of business.com for $7.5m back
in the heady days of the dot com boom.
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