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0802.com Tops $26,008 as GoDaddy Expired Auctions Lead Weekly Domain Sales

This edition covers Domain Shane's weekly GoDaddy expired-auction sales led by 0802.com and anvo.com, plus Saturday's Dynadot and Catched auction recap.

  1. 0802.com topped last week's GoDaddy expired-auction sales at $26,008.
  2. anvo.com followed as the second-highest weekly sale in the same GoDaddy report.
  3. thecapital.com closed at $6,336 in Saturday's Dynadot and Catched auction recap.
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