2024 Domain Trading Roundup: Record High Prices for Various Common Domain Names

Before you know it, there is only one last month left in 2024! It's been a bright year for the domain trading market, with overall transaction volumes remaining substantial. For this reason, we've meticulously compiled a list of the top 10 common domain names publicly traded in 2024, based on NameBio's statistics, one month in advance.

Come and see what these hot domain names are!

1. .com domain name: the king's position is still unshakeable

As the most popular top-level domain, .com has always been the first choice for domain name investment and corporate branding.In 2024, the following two .com domains are the highlights of the trading market:

-First place: Rocket.com

Sold for: $14 million

The simple, generic and brandable word “rocket” was the most expensive .com domain name sold this year, demonstrating the market's strong demand for premium domain names.

-Second Place: Gold.com

Price: $8.5 million

The word “gold” not only has a wide range of industry suitability, but also symbolizes wealth and value, which brings great attraction to it.

2. .net domain names: not bad, Super.net leads the way

As one of the earliest gTLDs, .net attracts a large number of enterprises and investors with its professionalism and global recognition. among the .net domain names sold in 2024:

-First place: Super.net

Price: $1.5 million

The term “Super”, which encompasses positive connotations and broad industry applicability, has become this year's top selling .net domain name.

3. .ai domain names: the strong rise of emerging markets

In recent years, the rapid development of artificial intelligence has made .ai domain names a new favorite in the market. 2024, .ai domain name transactions continue to be active, among them:

-First place: Sound.ai

Sold for: $250,000

The wide range of applications in the audio field has made the keyword “sound” popular in the artificial intelligence industry, showing the investment potential of .ai domain names.

4. .org domain name: a symbol of public good and trust

Although the transaction amount has not yet been calculated, .org domain name still has a high market value as the first choice for public welfare organizations, educational institutions and non-profit organizations. It is expected that the .org suffix will also occupy a place in the high-priced domain names to be sold in 2024.

In Summary: The Continued Heating of the Domain Name Market

In 2024, the high-priced transactions in the domain name market once again confirm the scarcity and investment value of premium domain names. From the traditional .com to the emerging .ai, all types of top-level domains have shown strong attraction in different fields. Whether it is enterprises building their brands or investors looking for value-added opportunities, domain names will continue to play an important role in the digital economy.

For domain name enthusiasts and investors, the year ahead is still one to look forward to!