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High End of the Domain Market Continues to Heat Up with $600,000 Sale of a 3-Letter .Com 

The high end of the domain market is roaring full steam ahead again. After no sales reached six figures in our last biweekly domain sales report (published March 15) we saw a $380,000 sale of TopHotels.com reported by Sedo Tuesday and today I can tell you that K-Ventures has just sold ECL.com through GoDaddy for $600,000 in the 2nd biggest publicly reported sale year to date (ECL.com and TopHotels.com will both be added to our YTD Top Sales Charts when they are updated with our next bi-weekly sales report that will be out Wednesday evening (March 29). 

While the ECL.com sale has closed we don't yet know who the buyer is as the domain is under WhoIs privacy and, with the nameservers yet to be

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changed, the landing page is a Dan.com notice that the domain is no longer available). However, the seller said he was told the buyer was based in Asia. 

This is the second big 3-letter .com sale for K-Ventures in as many months. In February they posted a $353,000 sale of PFP.com to 9GAG.com.  

(Posted March 23, 2023)   

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