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  A blockchain company, a golf league partnering with the PGA, and a delivery robot provider bought domain names.   Xday.com EURO 30,000   - Blockchain company Elrond is getting ready to release new stuff, and it ' s using XDay.com to do that.   SMExchange.com $8,606   - SMExchange says it will " help your small and medium enterprise grow with dedicated training and hand-holding through fundraising. "   TheGolfLeague.com $7,000   - The Golf League is one of the PGA ' s answers to LIV Golf. It will be an indoor golf series featuring Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.   EliteAngels .com $5,799   - Elite Angels is an escort service.   Profin.de EURO 5,000   - Profit is a real estate credit company. It forwards this domain to the matching profin.at domain.   Proficio.de EURO 5,000   - Proficio is a marketing company. It forwards this domain to its matching .at domain. See a trend here?  

  A robotics company, a jet charter business, and a Muslim clothing company bought domain names.   Sedo ' s top sale this week was betify.com for $110,000. There are a couple of potential buyers, but my guess is it ' s related to the Betify web3 token. The domain doesn ' t resolve yet.   Here ' s a list of end user domain name sales that just completed at Sedo. You can view previous lists like this here.   Docmarket.com $11,000   - DocMarket.com forwards to Doc-Market.eu, a marketplace for medical instruments.   XYZRobotics.com $10,000   - XYZ Robotics sells robots.   Elegen.com $10,000   - Elegen creates synthetic DNA for rapid prototyping in the biologic sciences.   FlyAlliance.com ￡6,350   - Alliance Aviation, a jet chartering company, forwards this domain to its website at FlyAlliance.us.   Egrp.com $6,000   - This domain forwards to eqrp.co. It ' s a business that provides

  Newfold Media, the parent company of SnapNames and NameJet, has released sales data for August.   August is typically a slow month for domain sales as people take vacations. But the two auction services combined to sell 102 domains for $2,000 or more, totaling $461,000 in sales. That ' s a bit higher than July.   I think there was s ome great domains at great prices.   Here are some domains that caught my attention (not all of them fall into that " great prices "   category):   Oceanography.com $18,026   - Killer name covering a big subject.   Kvq.com $18,000   - Three letter .com domain sales are always notable, and this one is above the recent floor price for an unappealing letter combo.   Curveball.com $14,609   - If you make money on the buy, I think the buyer just made a lot of money.   Paywise.com $10,249   - The .co is in use.   Oakbridge.com $6,917   - There

  A prefab house company, some blockchain companies, and a contract management software business bought domain names.   Sedo ' s top public sale this past week was GroupSocial.com, acquired by a business that connects influencers with brands.   Here ' s a list of end user domain name sales that just completed at Sedo for which I could determine a buyer. You can view previous lists like this here.   GroupSocial.com $33,000   - GroupSocial LLC connects influencers with brands for marketing.   FlexFone.com $15,000   - FlexFone is a business telephony company. It forwards this domain to its site at FlexFone.dk.   Fynk.com $8,500   - Fynk offers contract management software. And it fails the radio test!   X-day.com $5,000   - Blockchain company Elrond is getting ready to release new stuff, and it ' s using XDay.com to do that. It bought that domain for EURO 30,000, so this appears to be

  .Com has been very profitable for domain investor Yoni Belousov. But he recently got into new TLDs in a big way: acquiring an entire extension. He acquired .link in the UNR auction last year, and the deal was completed earlier this year.   I recently sat down with Belousov and Vaughn Liley, General Manager of .Link TLD, to understand their plans for the domain.   Belousov said he ' s been eying new top level domains for a while.   " I was planning to get into this business some time, probably was looking more towards the next round of applications, "   he explained.   But he said the uncertainty of when the next round would open and UNR deciding to auction off its TLD portfolio last year created an opportunity.   He bid on .link and, somewhat to his surprise, won the auction. While the price he paid is confidential, Belousov said that the market for new TLDs is competitive and he will have to