Over 500 domain names now have more than $ 1 million to buy and sell. According to these expensive domain names we can see that it is mostly related to pornography and gambling. Let's take a look at the history of the most expensive 25 domain names
1, MM.com
Price: 1.2 million US dollars
Selling date: July 2014
In July 2014, MM.com was registered as a domain name dealer by the domain name dealer Sedo for $ 1.2 million by Hangzhou Duomai E-Commerce Co., Ltd., an ICANN-accredited global 1629th-level domain name registration Business, the 42nd top-level domain name registrar in Mainland China) and the site also holds many other well-known domain names.
2, eBet.com
Price: 135 million
Date of sale: October 2013
A man named "Rick" registered eBet.com's domain name as early as 1996, and did not agree to sell it until October last year.
3, Cameras.com
Price: 1.5 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2006
Cameras.com has created the highest ever auction of real-time auctions on the Moniker.com domain trading platform. According to DN Journal, Sig Solares, CEO of Cameras.com, the successful owner of Parked.com, paid 1.5 million at the fastest rate at the online domain auction at Moniker.com US dollar acquisition fee.
4, Russia.com
Price: 1.5 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2009
Sedo.com completed the deal in 2009, the seller is Paley Media in Seattle.
5, Tandberg.com
Price: 1.5 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2007
DN Journal wrote after the deal was completed: "Tandberg.com, the world's leading provider of backup and archiving solutions, has decided to acquire the domain name from Tandberg, the latter The world's leading provider of visual communications products and services, headquartered in New York and Norway. "
6, Ticket.com
Price: 1.52 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2009
Ticket.com's transaction made a big profit on the domain name trading platform Afternic.com, which was completed in October 2009 and BuyDomains as a trading broker.
7, DataRecovery.com
Price: 16.59 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2008
Minnesota's Associated Computers, Inc. sold the domain name to ESS Data Recovery on February 1, 2008, while the latter had been hoping to acquire the domain name.
8, Auction.com
Price: 1.7 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2009
It was reported that the deal even exceeded $ 2.5 million, but the actual price was $ 1.7 million and the buyer was Real Estate Disposition Corp.
9, Dating.com
Price: 1.75 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2010
Dating.com was sold for $ 1.75 million at the DOMAINFest Auction in May 2012, when Boardgames.com, the second largest selling price, sells for $ 450,000.
Fly.com
Price: 176 million
Date of sale: 2009
Travelzoo, a global online travel giant, acquired the domain name in January 2009.
Seniors.com
Price: 1.8 million US dollars
Date of sale: 2007
For a man named Page Howe, 2007 was a big deal for him because he sold two domain names this year at a seven-figure price, with Guy.com selling prices For $ 1 million, Seniors.com costs as much as $ 1.8 million.
12,37.com
Price: 196 million
Selling time: March 2014
The 37.com domain name was sold at a private auction in March this year, with the acquirer 37 Game China Game Developers (37WAN).
13, Computer.com
Price: 2.1 million US dollars
Selling time: 2007
In October 2007, Computer.com was successfully sold at a domain name auction.
14,114.com
Price: 2.1 million US dollars
Selling time: July 2013
114.com was successfully sold to a Chinese company for $ 2.1 million at a private auction in July 2013.
15, KK.com
Price: 2.4 million US dollars
Selling time: November 2013
KK.com sells cybersquatters SnapNames for $ 2.4 million in late 2013.
16, Youxi.com
Price: 243 million
Selling time: March 2014
Youxi.com was successfully sold to Gamewave Group Limited for $ 2.43 million at a private auction in March 2014.
17, Investing.com
Price: 2.45 million US dollars
Selling time: 2012
Financial information firm Forexpros.com bought the domain for $ 2.45 million, the highest-priced domain of the year.
18, Social.com
Price: 2.6 million US dollars
Selling time: 2011
Social.com was sold in July 2011 and Moniker as an intermediary facilitated the deal.
19, CreditCards.com
Price: 275 million
Selling time: 2004
ClickSuccess LP, an online seller of financial instruments and products, bought the domain in 2004, the highest-priced domain for years. It should be noted that Casino.com was sold in 2003 for $ 5.5 million, but the deal also includes other asset transactions.
20, Shopping.de
Price: 285.89 million
Selling time: 2008
Unister GmbH bought the German domain name for $ 3 million in 2008.
21, Candy.com
Price: 3 million US dollars
Sold for: 2009
G & J Holdings bought the domain name for $ 3 million in 2009.
22, Vodka.com
Price: 3 million US dollars
Selling time: 2006
The largest Russian manufacturer of vodka-funded Russian billionaire bought Vodka in December 2006.
23, Sex.xxx
Price: 3 million US dollars
Selling time: June 2014
Sex.xxx was sold for $ 3 million in June 2014 by ICMRegistry, the US domain name registrar, which included 40 other key domain names.
24, Porn.com
Price: 9.5 million US dollars
Selling time: 2007
Porn.com was the highest priced domain name deal at the time, and was done in cash, with Moniker acting as a broker to make the deal and sell it to MXN Limited.
25, Sex.com
Price: 13 million US dollars
Selling time: 2008
Sex.com's transaction amount has been included in the "Guinness Book of World Records" and has become the world's most expensive domain name. Adult entertainment company Escom LLC sold it to a company called Clover Holdings Ltd for $ 13 million in 2008.