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Last Update Updated 4 months
Domain Age7.1 yrs
Est. Value$960
Est. ROI +6,300%

Domain Highlights

Arbitrage
3 chars .io 22 backlinks

gbw.io offers a concise three-letter profile within the popular tech-centric .io extension. Short acronyms in this TLD frequently appeal to startups in the software development, artificial intelligence, or blockchain sectors seeking a minimalist brand identity. While the registration history is relatively recent at seven years, the name benefits from a clean structure that avoids the awkward character combinations often found in short-string auctions. Bidding activity remains light, suggesting the name is currently flying under the radar compared to more contested three-letter alternatives. Investors may view this as a low-friction entry point for a liquid extension, suitable for a long-term hold or a speculative flip to a tech end-user.

Source Namecheap
Last Known Bid $15.00
Auction Type Expired Domain
Number of Bids 1
End Date May 15, 2026
End Time 10:00 AM CST
Status Ended
Auction Link View Listing
TLD .io
SLD gbw
Length 3 characters
Word Count 0
Registration Date Apr 6, 2019
Expiry Date N/A
Domain Age 7.1 years
Appraisal Value $960
Numeric No
Hyphenated No
Backlinks 22
Referring Domains 0
Domain Authority (DA) 0/100
Page Authority (PA) 0/100
Trust Flow (TF) 0
Citation Flow (CF) 3
Est. Monthly Traffic 0

How each scoring factor contributed to the overall rating of 40/100.

TLD Quality
10.0/15.0
Domain Length
10.0/10.0
Brandability
1.0/10.0
Domain Age
1.6/4.0
Number of Bids
3.0/15.0
Current Bid Value
2.4/12.0
Backlinks / Authority
1.0/5.0
Appraisal Value
2.8/21.0
No Hyphens
4.0/4.0
No Numbers
4.0/4.0
Keywords
0.0/5.0

Final Rating 40/100
Domain Date Sold Venue Est. Price
WLD.IO May 7, 2026 GoDaddy $12 – $100+
DME.IO May 1, 2026 Dynadot $250 – $500+
PHW.IO Apr 28, 2026 GoDaddy $12 – $100+
ZDA.IO Apr 10, 2026 GoDaddy $12 – $50+
FXR.IO Apr 6, 2026 Namecheap $50 – $100+
BVD.IO Mar 17, 2026 Namecheap $25 – $50+

Prices are estimated ranges based on last known bids, not confirmed sale prices.

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Est. $960 — 64× current bid
Last Known Bid
$15.00
Ended
Source Namecheap
Bids 1