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Drop Catching

Drop catching is the practice of attempting to register valuable domain names immediately after they are deleted from the registry and become available for registration.

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Portfolio

A portfolio refers to the collection of domain names that an investor currently owns. The size and quality of a domain name portfolio can vary greatly depending on the investor's strategy. Some ...

Acronym Names refer to domain names that are made up of the initial letters of multiple words. These types of domains are typically short, usually 2-4 characters long, and are highly valued due to ...

Aftermarket

Secondary domain sales market

Chips (Chip Domains)

Four-letter .com domains with no vowels and no V, prized by Chinese buyers during the 2015 boom and still traded as a class.

.APP

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) operated by Google, designed for mobile applications and app developers.

.TECH

A generic top-level domain targeting the technology sector.