Monthly Archives: January 2025

On January 28, 2025, Whois was officially retired, marking the end of an era for domain registration data queries. As of today, ICANN’s transition period has ended, and registrars …

Amazon Registry has announced the long-awaited launch of three of its gTLDs, .free, .hot, and .spot, with the Sunrise Period set to begin on April 2 and the Trademark Claims Period…

Christopher G. SimonJan 21, 2025 · 8 min read(Updated Date: Jan 22, 2025) Websites, Blogging & SEOTips, Tutorials, & Info Your domain name is more than just a web address &…

Die Axel Springer Deutschland GmbH hat erfolgreich die Kontrolle über die Domain Welt.pm erlangt. Im Rahmen eines von der französischen Registry AFNIC durchgeführten Streitbeilegun…

Although the application window for new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) is not expected to open until the second quarter of 2026, the battle over individual extensions is already…

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has terminated the registry agreements with Istanbul-based Asia Green IT System Bilgisayar San. ve Tic. Ltd. Sti. Th…

Pillar.Security – Namecheap customer – (United States) Innovative developers use .xyz and XYZ Registry domains like .Security and …

We launched Atom.com Public Auction Events a few weeks ago, and with three now under our belt we’ve had some amazing results, like receiving close to 5000 bids, and we’ve…

Afternic commission issue; Atom reported as a phishing site; Dissolved US corporations: Who owns their domains? SAV.com auctions with no reserve; I let these domains drop, was it a…

Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale his…

Playboy Enterprises International Inc. successfully secured the domain Playboy.ai through a UDRP (Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy) proceeding with The Forum. The doma…

Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale his…

GoDaddy has been directed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to implement stronger security measures and halt misleading claims about the security of its hosting services. The s…

Sup.xyz – GoDaddy customer – (United States) The .xyz community is home to innovative platforms leveraging blockchain technology to drive creativity, trans…

The debate over data retention in Germany has gained fresh momentum. While the duration of storage was the primary sticking point in recent discussions, the German government has s…

Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale his…

Domains with alternative extensions are making a real impact in the industry. That’s why we’re launching our Sapphire Marketplace – a home for single-English-Word domains…

Workspaces.xyz – Namecheap customer – (United States) Unique platforms and communities use .xyz domains to create dynamic and impactful online experiences.…

This event features domains valued at over $10,000 dollars, offering a chance to grab domains with strong brandable potential at auction prices.  The $10k+ Value Auction launc…

Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale his…

When you want to know how many extensions a term is registered in, many investors turn to dotDB. This is a helfpful metric to gauge interest in a term. The dotDB site has been…

Beginning today, .ai is exclusively being served on the Identity Digital platform, and we couldn’t be more thrilled for what this means for Anguilla.  This migration was histo…

2024 witnessed notable shifts in the landscape of country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs). While the rise of artificial intelligence led many to speculate a surge in .ai domains, i…

At the start of 2025, DeFAI (Decentralized Artificial Intelligence) has emerged as a groundbreaking trend in the blockchain industry. Combining Artificial Intelligence (AI) with De…

Identity Digital provides vital security solutions to safeguard some of the world’s fastest-growing top level domains (TLDs), including Anguilla’s .AI. As the popularity of ar…

Every day we scan more than one hundred thousand domains across all the major marketplaces and pending delete lists to find domains you can buy that have sold in the past. Sale his…

Ensuring a safer domain space is a key priority at XYZ Registry. Over the past decade, we’ve developed an adaptive anti-abuse program to address emerging threats. Our team proactiv…

December 2024 Highlights Aftermarket sale data is sourced from NameBio. If NameBio did not pick up your sale, you can report it at  https://namebio.com/report. Words from…

In a groundbreaking announcement today, Spaceship, the rapidly growing domain registrar, unveiled a record-breaking promotion: .com domain registrations are now available for just …

To say this was an exciting year for Spaceship would be an understatement. From innovative product and feature launches to hitting over a million domains under management, the last…