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Registrars & ICANN1h ago

German domain registrar applies for .crew top level domain - Domain Name Wire

German domain registrar applies for .crew top level domain Domain Name Wire

Domain Name Wire1h ago

German domain registrar applies for .crew top level domain

Domain pitched to sports teams, clubs, sailing crews, etc. INWX Domains GmbH, a domain name registrar based in Berlin, announced that it has applied for the .cr…

Registrars & ICANN4h ago

VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN): A Quality Compounder With a Valuation Hurdle - ChartMill

VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN): A Quality Compounder With a Valuation Hurdle ChartMill

Registrars & ICANN9h ago

Verisign stock heads into the open near a 12-month high - AD HOC NEWS

Verisign stock heads into the open near a 12-month high AD HOC NEWS

GoDaddy Blog2d ago

What are premium domain?

Before the internet (and even today for many brick-and-mortar stores), the right street address could make or break a business. A shop on New York’s Fifth Avenu…

Domain Name Wire2d ago

Twente region of the Netherlands to get its own domain

The Netherlands will have three local TLDs. Twente, a region in eastern Netherlands, is getting its own top level domain. Dotlocal announced it submitted an app…

DomainInvesting2d ago

Fractionalizing a Domain Name is an “Encumbrance”

A couple of years ago, the valuable MJ.com domain name was offered up in fractionalized shares on the Rally platform. People could buy shares of the domain name…

Google News2d ago

Fractionalizing a Domain Name is an "Encumbrance" - DomainInvesting.com

Fractionalizing a Domain Name is an "Encumbrance" DomainInvesting.com

DomainInvesting4d ago

Every Sales Negotiation is Different

Someone asked me for advice about negotiating the sale of a domain name he owns. I shared a few thoughts based on what I could quickly see, but one thing I thin…

Domain Name Wire4d ago

Why these “bad” domains sold for big bucks

Editor’s note: When you see a nonsensical expired domain sell for lots of money, it’s likely that the buyer purchased it for the SEO value instead of the domain…

Registrars & ICANN4d ago

Verisign CEO D. James Bidzos sells $978,712 in stock - Investing.com

Verisign CEO D. James Bidzos sells $978,712 in stock Investing.com

Registrars & ICANN4d ago

VeriSign (VRSN) Insider Sale: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO D Bidz - GuruFocus

VeriSign (VRSN) Insider Sale: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO D Bidz GuruFocus

Registrars & ICANN4d ago

Verisign (VRSN) CFO now holds 30,886.239 shares after tax move - Stock Titan

Verisign (VRSN) CFO now holds 30,886.239 shares after tax move Stock Titan

Registrars & ICANN4d ago

Verisign (VRSN) CEO sells 3,300 shares near $298 - Stock Titan

Verisign (VRSN) CEO sells 3,300 shares near $298 Stock Titan

Registrars & ICANN4d ago

VeriSign (VRSN) Edges Up 0.40% to $298.46, Sitting Squarely in the Middle of Its Range - Volume Nodes - careplusvn.com

VeriSign (VRSN) Edges Up 0.40% to $298.46, Sitting Squarely in the Middle of Its Range - Volume Nodes careplusvn.com

Domain Name Wire4d ago

How to get transfer authorization codes in bulk using Claude

No more manual effort thanks to Claude. A good domain registrar will allow you to export your transfer authorization/EPP codes in bulk. Some don’t, however, whi…

Registrars & ICANN4d ago

ETFs Investing in VeriSign, Inc. Stocks - TradingView

ETFs Investing in VeriSign, Inc. Stocks TradingView

Domain Name Wire4d ago

Hindu temple Dharmasthala recovers stolen domain name

Stolen domain recovered through a cybersquatting claim. Shri Dharmasthala, one of South India’s most celebrated and revered religious landmarks with a history s…

Registrars & ICANN5d ago

VeriSign Enjoys Pricing Power on Some of the Internet’s Most Valuable Real Estate - Morningstar

VeriSign Enjoys Pricing Power on Some of the Internet’s Most Valuable Real Estate Morningstar

GoDaddy Blog5d ago

Q3 Premium Auction Event: Brunch.com, Russian.com, and German.com

GoDaddy Auctions’ next Premium Auction Event brings more than 2000 curated domains to market, headlined by Brunch.com, Russian.com, and German.com. Whether you’…

TheDomains6d ago

Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Fureur.com

Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Fureur.com led the way at $59,888 sold by Mike Mann. BeDirect.com was second at $14,999. DirectedBy.com third a…

Crypto Domains6d ago

New .blockchain Domain: Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com Revolutionize Digital Identity - Yellow.com

New .blockchain Domain: Unstoppable Domains and Blockchain.com Revolutionize Digital Identity Yellow.com

TheDomains6d ago

NameJet/SnapNames August 2026 Aftermarket sales led by 3V.com

NameJet Domain Brand Product Sales Amt difi.com Namejet Expiry $37,100 parentstv.org Namejet Expiry $16,500 titangroup.com Namejet Expiry $16,000 nictusa.com Na…

TheDomains6d ago

NameJet/SnapNames July 2026 Aftermarket report led by Boltz.com

NameJet Domain Name Brand Product Type Sales Amt boltz.com Namejet Expiry $105,000 prostate.org Namejet Expiry $23,001 ecall.com Namejet Deleting $15,002 dci-pa…

TheDomains6d ago

NameJet/SnapNames June 2026 Aftermarket sales led by Cirro.com

NameJet Domain Name Brand Product Sales Amt synesis.com Namejet Expiry $18,138 botania.com Namejet Deleting $11,579 dials.com Namejet Deleting $11,000 saalt.org…

DomainInvesting7d ago

Paul Nicks Launches Ads for Legends Business

A couple of years ago, I wanted to find a vintage image of Nantucket I could frame and give as a gift. I ended up choosing a Sports Illustrated from the 1950s t…

Crypto Domains7d ago

Unstoppable Domains Becomes a Unicorn as New Funding Round Takes Valuation to $1 Billion - CoinMarketCap

Unstoppable Domains Becomes a Unicorn as New Funding Round Takes Valuation to $1 Billion CoinMarketCap

Crypto Domains7d ago

KIRAPAY Presents: Permissionless Drinks at Hong Kong Web3 Festival, Co-Hosted by Solana Name Service (SNS) - Yellow.com

KIRAPAY Presents: Permissionless Drinks at Hong Kong Web3 Festival, Co-Hosted by Solana Name Service (SNS) Yellow.com

TLD News10d ago

James Booth successfully defends another .ai domain name - Domain Name Wire

James Booth successfully defends another .ai domain name Domain Name Wire

DomainInvesting10d ago

Great Domain Names Can be Generational Assets

Someone recently commented to me that the price of a domain name I own is so high that I will probably die with it and my kids will inherit it. The comment made…

Google News10d ago

Great Domain Names Can be Generational Assets - DomainInvesting.com

Great Domain Names Can be Generational Assets DomainInvesting.com

Registrars & ICANN11d ago

ANTITRUST NEWS: Domain name holder alleges Verisign, ICANN hold illegal monopoly over.com registry - VitalLaw.com

ANTITRUST NEWS: Domain name holder alleges Verisign, ICANN hold illegal monopoly over.com registry VitalLaw.com

DomainInvesting12d ago

DropCatch: Backorder Time Changing

I do all of my domain name auction research in the morning while I drink coffee. I spend time analyzing the drop lists and researching the domain names that cat…

TheDomains12d ago

Sedo weekly domain name sales led by H2.com

Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and H2..com led the way at $240,000. Rua68.com was second at 125,000 Euro, ($145,171). School.ai was third at $105,…

Registrars & ICANN15d ago

CPI | Verisign, ICANN Face Antitrust Lawsuit Over .Com Domain Pricing - PYMNTS.com

CPI | Verisign, ICANN Face Antitrust Lawsuit Over .Com Domain Pricing PYMNTS.com

TLD News20d ago

Chess Is Getting Its Own Home on the Internet: FIDE and World Chess Apply for the .chess Domain Extension - World Chess

Chess Is Getting Its Own Home on the Internet: FIDE and World Chess Apply for the .chess Domain Extension World Chess

Crypto Domains25d ago

Unstoppable Domains ICANN cancellation ends web3 domain plans amid refund clash - The Cryptonomist

Unstoppable Domains ICANN cancellation ends web3 domain plans amid refund clash The Cryptonomist

Crypto Domains25d ago

Unstoppable Domains scraps ICANN plans after web3 domain sales fall short - Crypto News

Unstoppable Domains scraps ICANN plans after web3 domain sales fall short Crypto News

Crypto Domains25d ago

Unstoppable abandons .crypto ICANN push as CEO says web3 market is ‘small’ - CoinDesk

Unstoppable abandons .crypto ICANN push as CEO says web3 market is ‘small’ CoinDesk

Crypto Domains25d ago

Unstoppable Domains Abandons ICANN Bid for .crypto and .bitcoin, Citing $2 Million Cost - finance.biggo.com

Unstoppable Domains Abandons ICANN Bid for .crypto and .bitcoin, Citing $2 Million Cost finance.biggo.com

Crypto Domains25d ago

Unstoppable Domains drops $2 million plan to bring .crypto and .bitcoin to standard internet - Cryptonews.net

Unstoppable Domains drops $2 million plan to bring .crypto and .bitcoin to standard internet Cryptonews.net

TLD News1mo ago

1,600 Applications Later: What’s Next for the New gTLD Round? - CircleID

1,600 Applications Later: What’s Next for the New gTLD Round? CircleID

TLD News1mo ago

BRS Media Highlights ICANN 2026 New gTLD Opportunity and Announces Presence at Manchester Summit - The National Law Review

BRS Media Highlights ICANN 2026 New gTLD Opportunity and Announces Presence at Manchester Summit The National Law Review

Google News1mo ago

Why Some Startups Insist on NDAs for Domain Name Purchases - DomainInvesting.com

Why Some Startups Insist on NDAs for Domain Name Purchases DomainInvesting.com

Google News1mo ago

Source.ai Sold for $200,000 in Sale Produced Through New Union of Fruits.co and OpusDNS - Domain Name Journal

Source.ai Sold for $200,000 in Sale Produced Through New Union of Fruits.co and OpusDNS Domain Name Journal

Registrars & ICANN2mo ago

Verisign Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results - Business Wire

Verisign Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results Business Wire

TLD News2mo ago

L2T Adopts .ai Domain to Reflect AI-Powered Marketing Solutions for Dealerships - PR Newswire

L2T Adopts .ai Domain to Reflect AI-Powered Marketing Solutions for Dealerships PR Newswire

TLD News2mo ago

What the BVLGARI Case Teaches About Domain Extension Strategy - IP Twins

What the BVLGARI Case Teaches About Domain Extension Strategy IP Twins

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