Domain News
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.au adds 100,000 names in days after 2LD floodgates open
The Australian ccTLD, .au, added over 100,000 domain registrations in just a couple of days after restrictions were lifted on…
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Registry launches Ukrainian domains for Russian-occupied region
A Ukrainian registry has started offering domains in a second-level Ukrainian transliteration of a Russia-occupied region. Southern Ukrainian Network Information…
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DNSSEC claims another ccTLD victim
A botched DNSSEC upgrade has been fingered as the source of an outage that made .na domain names inaccessible last…
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Man sues GoDaddy after buying domain from someone whose account is locked
Man alleges he bought and paid for a domain that the seller can’t transfer to him. A Chinese man who…
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Namecheap is behind legal pushback against Unstoppable Domains
Company’s Namebase business is funding legal challenge. NameBase, a Handshake domain platform owned by domain registrar Namecheap, is funding a…
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Latest .com domain name leaders
These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data…
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Last month’s top domain name stories
Check out the most popular news stories on Domain Name Wire from September. 1. Ethereum Name Service sues to stop…
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5 ways to save time domain investing
Here are five ideas to reduce the time you spend buying and selling domains. Successful domain investors spend a lot…
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Taliban seizing domains to silence journalists
The Taliban is attempting to close down independent media outlets in Afghanistan by deleting their .af domain names. The Ministry…
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McCarthy wins Nominet director election
Kieren McCarthy, the former reporter who has spent much of his career bashing .uk registry Nominet in the pages of…
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Covetous Canadian Company tries to hijack an upgrade from .Ca to .Com
Panelist makes an easy decision that the Complainant filed its case in abuse of the UDRP. A Canadian International Internet…
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14 new end user domain sales up to $30,000
A reflexologist, a business travel company, and a crypto service bought domain names. Sedo had some nice five figure domain…
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by CardGrading.com
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and CardGrading.com led the way at $30,000. khiladi.com was second at $21,000 and…
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Nominet “gaslighting” members over fees, candidate claims
Nominet has been accused of “gaslighting” its members over the issue of whether its membership fees are lawful by one…
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Ankur Nagpal launches latest startup on Ocho.com
He knows first-hand the value of a great domain name. In September 2022, entrepreneur Ankur Nagpal wrote a string of…