hoax.com fetched $70,000 on Moniker/T.R.A.F.F.I.C. in April 2008. It reads as a coined brandable — 4 characters, 2 vowels, closing on “ax”. That is 15.6× the median .com sale in our records ($4,500), putting it in the top 4% of .com transactions since 2023. The .com cohort we track since 2023 now holds 6,735 sales, a median of $4,500 and a top decile above $22,473. This is the 2nd recorded sale of the name: it previously traded for $50,000 in January 2008. Closest .com comparables in the same price band include wallo.com ($70,000) and deflect.com ($70,000).
| Domain | hoax.com |
|---|---|
| Price | $70,000 |
| Date | 2008-04-08 |
| Marketplace | Moniker/T.R.A.F.F.I.C. |
| Source | dnjournal |
| Label length | 4 characters |
| Structure | Coined brandable |
| Date | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-08 | $70,000 | Moniker/T.R.A.F.F.I.C. |
| 2008-01-20 | $50,000 | NameJet/SnapNames |
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