Domain Name News

Efty launched two new features: credit card payment support and full platform coverage with Buy-It-Now buttons. Credit Card Payments Now Available With Efty Pay’s new credit card payment support, buyers can now pay using CB …

Nominet, the .uk registry, is introducing an ID verification service. Nominet is not introducing additional checks. They are changing the way they verify ID with a new provider. These checks are important to ensure appropriate …

A recent CENTR (the association of European country code top-level domain (ccTLD) registries) study by CENTR’s Data Analyst, Patrick Myles, is examining how renewals are influenced by domain usage and age. The research assesses the relationship …

Afternic released its July’s top keyword list. The list gives insights into the keywords that are most popular with domain name buyers at Afternic. Popular prefix ‘my’ keeps the top spot AI continues to be …

Mike Mann reported 14 of his domain name sales in July 2024. Reported prices started at $1,888 and went up to $30,000. Mike sold 14 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $9,206. …

Mike Mann reported 11 of his domain name sales in June 2024. Reported prices started at $4,888 and went up to $100,000. Mike sold 10 .com domains and 1 .org domain for $100k that was …

Following the previous 2 Premium Auction Events, GoDaddy is hosting another auction event. GoDaddy says that the event aims “to gather more feedback from investors before potentially opening the doors to other domain sellers.”. “With …

Dan.com announced today that it is merging with Afternic after two years of planning. The Dan.com/Afternic merger is a process that will start soon so Dan.com is closing new account sign ups. A four-week period …

Google just announced today on Google Ads advertisers that starting in October, new Google Ads accounts will be automatically opted out of serving ads on Parked Domains. Advertisers will have the option to opt in …

GoDaddy launches Afternic Boost, a new tool to increase domain sales for a 5% commission fee. Recent experimentation to increase exposure for Afternic domains on GoDaddy resulted in up to 10% higher conversion rates. (Based …

Mike Mann reported 10 of his domain name sales in May 2024. Reported prices started at $5,000 and went up to $24,888. Mike sold 10 .com domains. The average reported domain sales price was $10,522. …

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported financial results for the second quarter of 2024. VeriSign, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Verisign”) reported revenue of $387 million for the second quarter of 2024, up 4.1 percent from the …

EuRid, the registry manager for the .eu, .ею, and .ευ domain names, published its 2023 Annual Report. Key Highlights Annual Growth in 2022/2023 was -0.47% ↓ (-17444 DOMAIN NAMES) Current portfolio size: 3684820 domain names …

Escrow.com released its Q2 2024 Domain Name Investment Index. In 2Q24, Escrow.com facilitated domain name sales totalling $90 million, a 7% increase from the total of $84 million in domain name sales transacted in the …