THELOGICALINDIAN - The agent has taken bottomward the advertisement but it is not bright why it offered the area to activate with
Web area agent GoDaddy briefly listed Bitcoin.com as “available” on Monday for a amount of $100 million.
Bitcoin Cash Leader Owns the Domain
The Bitcoin.com web area is currently the abode of Bitcoin.com, a website endemic by Bitcoin Cash baton Roger Ver.
Roger Ver appropriate that individuals on amusing media were amenable for circulating the account in hopes of accomplishing accident to his Bitcoin Cash cast by authoritative the bread arise to be at risk.
“Seems aberrant that on the day that Bitcoin Cash is pumping a lot, Jameson Lopp and added BTC maximalists alpha overextension affected account that Bitcoin.com is for sale,” Ver wrote on Reddit in acknowledgment to Lopp’s Twitter post. “If true, that would acutely accident BCH a lot. Maybe this is aloof one added bedraggled ambush by the BTC maximalists.”
However, added explanations assume added likely. Added commenters acicular out that Bitcoin.com is endemic by Namecheap. That agency that GoDaddy leases the Bitcoin.com domain. As such, ascendancy of the area cannot be absolutely transferred to those who acquirement it. That would acutely accord GoDaddy a acumen to seek college bidders.
At the time of publishing, GoDaddy has removed the web area from its listings, but has not commented on or explained its error.
Bitcoin Cash’s Branding Issues
The account is accordant in ablaze of added branding issues that Bitcoin Cash has afresh gone through. Circa 2018 Bitcoin.com admiring abrogating absorption for announcement Bitcoin Cash aloft Bitcoin, arguably ambiguous apprenticed investors into affairs a lower-ranking coin.
The @Bitcoin Twitter annual has additionally afflicted easily in contempo years, arch to added altercation in 2024 as the account’s new buyer confused its focus from Bitcoin Cash to Bitcoin itself. Ver acclaimed on Reddit today that the @Bitcoin Twitter annual was sold, and that he would not lose the area in the aforementioned way.
Given that genitalia of the Bitcoin Cash association are attempting to ascertain Bitcoin Cash as the accurate almsman to Bitcoin, it is acceptable that added branding conflicts will appear in the future.
Disclaimer: At the time of autograph this columnist captivated beneath than $75 of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins, and did not own Bitcoin Cash.
