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#18 - The Big Business of Wacky Domains

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I sold internet real estate to the tune of a half a billion dollars worth. dot app dot blog dot church Some of these you've probably seen, but my company was responsible for selling a lot of those. It's what's called a Ascending clock. Second price option.

The way it works is In this case, every 20 minutes it increments up and it's ascending. we'd start the betting at$200,000 times the number of betters. Six hundred thousand dollars to start. Every twenty minutes it goes up by six hundred thousand with a minimum increment of twenty percent.

you know, once we get to three point six million, it goes up higher. Your top auctions went for how much? What is it like ten million or is it more like It's over a hundred million. Oh my god. Shiel, you're here. Yeah. Did you bring your A game? Always bring my A game. Do you stretch in the mornings? Do you eat your breakfast? What do you do to to get going in the morning? I actually eat no breakfast, drink no coffee ever. So you're just a faster now. That's not what you called it. You happen to not eat breakfast. I just happened to not eat breakfast because I don't like it.

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