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Domain Name Wire
Four reasons why .com is growing again
Here’s why Verisign predicts its domain base will grow again this year. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) released its Q2 earnings yesterday and issued improved guidance, predicting annual growth in the .com/.net domain name base this year. All of t...
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Four reasons why .com is growing again
Here’s why Verisign predicts its domain base will grow again this year. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) released its Q2 earnings yesterday and issued improved guidance, predicting annual growth in the .com/.net domain name base this year. All of t...
Discussion
July 25, 2025, 1:52 pm
Domain Name Wire
Unstoppable Domains courts domain investors with more $5 .com domains
Select investors can get up to 200 .com registrations for $5 each. Unstoppable Domains has introduced a Domainer Club, offering customers up to 200 .com domain registrations per week for $5 each. The company already offers all customers up to 100 .co...
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Unstoppable Domains courts domain investors with more $5 .com domains
Select investors can get up to 200 .com registrations for $5 each. Unstoppable Domains has introduced a Domainer Club, offering customers up to 200 .com domain registrations per week for $5 each. The company already offers all customers up to 100 .co...
Discussion
July 25, 2025, 1:21 pm
The Domains
Verisign reports Q2 2025 earnings report
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), posted their 2025 Q2 earnings report. They reported revenue of $410 million for the second quarter of 2025, up 5.9 percent from the same quarter in 2024. Operating income was $281 million for the second quarter of 2025,...
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Verisign reports Q2 2025 earnings report
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), posted their 2025 Q2 earnings report. They reported revenue of $410 million for the second quarter of 2025, up 5.9 percent from the same quarter in 2024. Operating income was $281 million for the second quarter of 2025,...
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July 24, 2025, 10:47 pm
Domain Name Wire
Verisign raises guidance after .com grows again in Q2
Company now predicts return to annual growth in domain base. Verisign (VRSN), the registry for .com and .net domain names, announced Q2 earnings after the market closed today. Q2 revenue was $410 million, up 5.9 percent from the same quarter in 2024....
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Verisign raises guidance after .com grows again in Q2
Company now predicts return to annual growth in domain base. Verisign (VRSN), the registry for .com and .net domain names, announced Q2 earnings after the market closed today. Q2 revenue was $410 million, up 5.9 percent from the same quarter in 2024....
Discussion
July 24, 2025, 8:58 pm
Domain Name Wire
Testing the latest updates to Dharmesh Shah’s AI domain appraiser
Domain valuation agent is improving, but still has issues. Dharmesh Shah, the HubSpot co-founder and AI enthusiast who sold Chat.com to OpenAI, has been rolling out frequent updates to his domain valuation agent lately. I tested the system yesterday ...
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Testing the latest updates to Dharmesh Shah’s AI domain appraiser
Domain valuation agent is improving, but still has issues. Dharmesh Shah, the HubSpot co-founder and AI enthusiast who sold Chat.com to OpenAI, has been rolling out frequent updates to his domain valuation agent lately. I tested the system yesterday ...
Discussion
July 24, 2025, 5:25 pm
Domain Name Wire
Time is running out to win this month’s domain trivia contest
Answer 10 questions by July 31. The deadline for this month’s Domain Name Wire trivia contest is nearly here. Just answer 10 trivia questions by July 31 for your chance to win: $250 account credit at Dynadot One-year Novice account at ...
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Time is running out to win this month’s domain trivia contest
Answer 10 questions by July 31. The deadline for this month’s Domain Name Wire trivia contest is nearly here. Just answer 10 trivia questions by July 31 for your chance to win: $250 account credit at Dynadot One-year Novice account at ...
Discussion
July 24, 2025, 4:48 pm
Domain Name Wire
Aussie construction company tries to reverse hijack tyrone.com
Company falsely argued domain name was recently sold. An Australian masonry firm has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a case involving tyrone.com. Corcreevy Pty Ltd, which does business as Tyrone Group, filed the dispute against ...
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Aussie construction company tries to reverse hijack tyrone.com
Company falsely argued domain name was recently sold. An Australian masonry firm has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a case involving tyrone.com. Corcreevy Pty Ltd, which does business as Tyrone Group, filed the dispute against ...
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July 24, 2025, 3:21 pm
Domain Name Wire
Judge says lawsuit over outside.com domain name can continue
Judge denies motions to dismiss in cybersquatting lawsuit. A U.S. District judge has denied motions to dismiss a cybersquatting lawsuit over the domain name outside.com. Outside Interactive, a sports and outdoor media company, sued the owner of outsi...
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Judge says lawsuit over outside.com domain name can continue
Judge denies motions to dismiss in cybersquatting lawsuit. A U.S. District judge has denied motions to dismiss a cybersquatting lawsuit over the domain name outside.com. Outside Interactive, a sports and outdoor media company, sued the owner of outsi...
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July 23, 2025, 6:03 pm
Domain Name Wire
31 end user domain name sales up to $420,000
A vacation rental site paid dearly for a .de domain name. My heart skipped a beat when I saw the top .com sale on Sedo’s sales list this week. I previously owned buno.com, which sold for $95,000. I sold it for pennies. Granted, that was back in...
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31 end user domain name sales up to $420,000
A vacation rental site paid dearly for a .de domain name. My heart skipped a beat when I saw the top .com sale on Sedo’s sales list this week. I previously owned buno.com, which sold for $95,000. I sold it for pennies. Granted, that was back in...
Discussion
July 23, 2025, 1:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Freename scores $6.5 million Series A
Company says funding will help it bridge the gap between web3 and DNS. Web3 naming platform Freename has secured a $6.5 million Series A round, the company announced today. That’s on top of a $2.5 million seed round it raised in 2023. Like many...
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Freename scores $6.5 million Series A
Company says funding will help it bridge the gap between web3 and DNS. Web3 naming platform Freename has secured a $6.5 million Series A round, the company announced today. That’s on top of a $2.5 million seed round it raised in 2023. Like many...
Discussion
July 22, 2025, 9:09 pm
