Domain News
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Afternic reveals Dan.com migration timeline and eventual shutdown
Dan.com will soon migrate accounts to Afternic before shutting down. Afternic representatives have been open about Dan.com eventually shutting down.…
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Hackers break .mobi after Whois domain expires
It’s probably a bad idea to let a critical infrastructure domain expire, even if you don’t use it any more,…
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The biggest .com registrars, ranked
Here’s the latest data about the .com namespace. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the…
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Early registration open for Domainer Expo coming this December in Las Vegas
Ish Milly the founder of Domainer Expo announced the keynote speaker this year will be Darpan Munjal, Founder & CEO…
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Venmo and PayPal integrate Ethereum Name Service addresses
Popular payment platforms make it easier to send crypto by adopting ENS addresses. Venmo and PayPal recently integrated with Ethereum…
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GoDaddy announces next premium domain auction
Auction will feature inventory from NameFind and BuyDomains. GoDaddy will hold a premium domain name auction September 17-24. Unlike previous…
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End user domain name sales up to $265,000
Two domains used for Indian Premier League-related sites recently sold. Sedo’s top public sale this week was a shocking six…
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Entertainment company tries to reverse hijack domain name
Spanish film producer goes after domain name used by publicly traded Chinese cinema operator. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by CV.co
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and CV.co led the way at $130,000. Brokered by Derick Clegg. Sunvie.com was…
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Squarespace gets sweetened $7.2 billion takeover offer
Squarespace looks set to be acquired by private equity firm Permira in a sweetened cash deal valuing the registrar at…
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ICANN hit by DDoS attack
If you noticed ICANN’s web site acting sluggishly or failing to respond at all last week, now you know why.…
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NameJet/SnapNames 3 months of sales data released
We have three months of NameJet/SnapNames sales data today. VVA.com was the highest sale at $35,999 June: July: August: SnapNames…
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Pool company spat results in reverse domain name hijacking
Company filed a cybersquatting complaint without disclosing its long history with the domain owner. A fight between pool construction companies…
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NameJet and SnapNames combined for 203 “big” sales this summer
Aftermarket platforms auctioned 203 names for $2,000 or more this summer. Newfold Digital published sales data for the past three…