Mike Mann reported 8 of his domain name sales in February 2022 for a total of $299,940. Reported prices started at $500 and went up to $200,000. Mike sold 8 .com domains. The average reported …
Read More »GoDaddy acquires DNAcademy
GoDaddy announced it acquired the content and related assets of DNAcademy to integrate into the GoDaddy Domains product offering and that, founder, Michael Cyger, joined us as a full-time employee. “GoDaddy remains focused on its …
Read More »XYZ registry acquires 10 domain extensions
XYZ Registry acquired 10 New gTLD domain extensions from Frank Schilling: .Game .Guitars .Audio .Christmas .Diet .Flowers .Hosting .Pics .Mom .LOL Following their .Tickets acquisition last year, this makes 21 TLDs that XYZ has acquired …
Read More »UDRP cases in WIPO increased by 22% in 2021
A record 5,128 cases were filed in 2021 under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) with WIPO’s Arbitration and Mediation Center, eclipsing the 2020 level by 22%. The surge pushed WIPO cybersquatting cases …
Read More ».fr domains grow 6% in 2021
Today Afnic, the .fr registry, published the 2021 edition of the .fr review which details the activity of the French TLD over 2021 and analysis its market.Afnic found that the .fr TLD has maintained its …
Read More »Domain name trend report: February 2022
This is a great report provided by Donuts to get keyword and domain ideas for your future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD/NewgTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current …
Read More »ICANN allocated $1 million to support internet access in Ukraine
The ICANN Board discussed a proposed resolution to allocate emergency financial support in the amount of USD $1 million to support the security, stability, and resiliency of the Internet’s unique identifier systems. The allocation would …
Read More »Google Domains is out of beta today in 26 countries
Google Domains launched in 2015 aiming to be “the easiest place to find, buy, and manage a domain.” Today, Google Domains is out of beta. Customers have the ability to integrate Google Analytics, Search Console, …
Read More »Radix H2 2021 premium domains report: revenue closed just shy of $3M
Radix shared its bi-annual premium report for the second half of 2021. This report gives a full overview of the premium domain sales across the Radix nTLD portfolio from 1st July 2021 till 31st December …
Read More »Epik acquires Kobalt Media
Epik Holdings Inc. announced the completion of its acquisition of Kobalt Media. Kobalt was founded in 2000 and is a full-service digital marketing agency with a suite of custom marketing solutions, industry leadership, and digital …
Read More »Nominet donates £200k for Ukraine, suspends registrars in Russia
Nominet announced that it is has donated £200k to the DEC Ukraine humanitarian appeal now underway. Nominet has also stopped accepting registrations from registrars in Russia as it is suspending the relevant tags. This is …
Read More »Sedo suspends trading and parking of .ru and .by domains
Sedo informed its customers that it is suspending the trading and parking for .ru and .by domains and that it is currently unable to serve customers from Russia or Belarus, as well as corresponding bank …
Read More »You will soon be able to directly register .au domains
Australia’s newest namespace, .au direct, will launch on 24 March 2022. auDA and the Australian domain name industry are working together closely to prepare for its introduction. Registrants of existing com.au, net.au, org.au, asn.au, id.au, …
Read More »How GoDaddy is supporting Ukrainian customers
Godaddy issued a statement explaining how it is supporting Ukrainian customers that are affected by the unwarranted aggression from the Russian Government: “Over the past week, we have been witnessing the atrocities taking place in …
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