ccTLD
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The Last 5 Years of .IO Extension Sales
The .io extension remains one of the most popular after .com, particularly for technology-oriented startups. In January 2020 I wrote a two-part series on the .io extension for the …
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Anguilla’s .ai Domain Growth Surges by 40,000 in Two Months
The .ai country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) from Anguilla has experienced significant growth, driven by the expanding artificial intelligence industry. According to registry data…
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Future of .io Domains Secured Until at Least 2030
The governments of the UK and Mauritius recently announced the transfer of sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including the territory associated with the .io country code Top…
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Indonesia’s .id Domain Registry Surpasses One Million Registrations Milestone
Indonesia’s country code top-level domain (ccTLD) .id has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing one million registered domains, according to PANDI, the country’s…
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Guatemala’s .gt Domain Integrates LACTLD’s Unified Domain Search Engine
The .gt domain registry of Guatemala, operated by Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, has integrated the “Unified Domain Search Engine” from the Latin American and Caribbean ccTLD …
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UAE’s .ae Domain Reaches 347,000 Registrations, Boosting Digital Confidence
The UAE’s national domain, .ae, has surpassed 347,000 registrations, reflecting strong demand from businesses and individuals. Managed by the Telecommunications and Digital Governm…
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Global Domain Activity Trends Seen in Q3 2024-WhoisXML API
Our research team analyzed close to 22 million domains registered between 1 July and 30 September 2024 from the Newly Registered Domains (NRD2) Data Feed. We found that the nu…
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CZ.NIC Increases Wholesale Price of .CZ Domains from March 2024
Starting March 1, 2024, CZ.NIC will increase the wholesale price of .CZ domains from 145 to 160 CZK per year (excluding VAT). This marks the first price change in over six years. A…
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“Scarce resources of two-letter domain name suffixes: unique meanings and industry applications of .SS and other domain names”
There are very few two-letter suffixes like “.SS” in the world, and they are regarded as domain name resources with great collection value because of their uniqueness. …
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DENIC Updates WHOIS Queries in Response to New Cybersecurity Legislation
In light of the EU NIS-2 directive requiring member states to improve cybersecurity standards, .de registry DENIC has announced changes to its WHOIS data policy, expected to take e…
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SK-NIC Announces .sk Domain Auctions Starting November 2024
Event Overview: Starting November 15, 2024, SK-NIC will hold its first public auction of unique 1, 2, and 3-character .sk domains via an online portal. Participants must create an …
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Which countries own the world’s most popular top-level domains?
Did you know that the first registered domain name was Symbolics.com on March 15, 1985? Symbolics was a computer manufacturer, but now the site is a museum of technological “…
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The .ML Domain: A Rising Symbol of Innovation in AI and Machine Learning
With the rise of artificial intelligence, the “.ML” domain, representing “Machine Learning,” has gained popularity in the AI field, with registrations and usage skyrocketing. It ha…
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Can .si domain name create a super intelligent future?
With the development of artificial intelligence, “.si” domain names are becoming more and more popular, because its “SI” can be interpreted as “Super …
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ICANN Announces Arabic Version of Libya’s .ly ccTLD: “ليبيا.”
ICANN has announced that Libya’s country code top-level domain (ccTLD), .ly, will have an Arabic version. The top-level domain will be “ليبيا.” representing “Libya,” with the ASCII…
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Domain Cost Club and WebUnited Launch Web3 Mirror for .WS Domains
In a groundbreaking move for the domain name industry, Domain Cost Club has partnered with WebUnited to launch a Web3 mirror of .WS domains, enabling users to expand their traditio…
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About the risks of investing in .AD domain names.
About .ad Although originally designated as the Country Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD) for Andorra, the .ad domain extension has become the ultimate choice for advert…
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Anguilla’s .ai Domain Sees Massive Growth, Fueled by AI Boom
Anguilla’s country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) .ai added 54,372 new domain names in the last quarter, according to data from the registry’s website. As of today, ther…
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The transaction of BQ.com domain name was completed through DN.com.
Domain Name News Flash:DN.com has successfully brokered the sale of BQ.com. The transaction was completed by Jordi Gasull Cros, founder of NameAgency.com, along with the seller and…