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Domain Name Wire
Radix reports solid premium domains sales and renewals in H2 2022
New registration revenue was down, but overall revenue held steady. Radix has released its H2 2022 Premiums Report, disclosing data about how its premium domains sold in the second half of last year. Overall, registrars grossed $3.76 million from pre...
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Radix reports solid premium domains sales and renewals in H2 2022
New registration revenue was down, but overall revenue held steady. Radix has released its H2 2022 Premiums Report, disclosing data about how its premium domains sold in the second half of last year. Overall, registrars grossed $3.76 million from pre...
Discussion
March 14, 2023, 5:59 pm
Domain Name Wire
Slots.net case amazingly doesn’t result in RDNH finding
It’s the second questionable finding by the same panelist in the same month. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has ruled that the owner of slots.net was not cybersquatting. But shockingly, she did not rule it was a case of rev...
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Slots.net case amazingly doesn’t result in RDNH finding
It’s the second questionable finding by the same panelist in the same month. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has ruled that the owner of slots.net was not cybersquatting. But shockingly, she did not rule it was a case of rev...
Discussion
March 14, 2023, 4:17 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Vital.io
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Vital.io led the way at $60,000. Lucky.me was second at 13,500 Euro, ($14,479). Betery.com was third at $12,995. 49 .com sales 26 cctld sales 2 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: &...
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Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Vital.io
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Vital.io led the way at $60,000. Lucky.me was second at 13,500 Euro, ($14,479). Betery.com was third at $12,995. 49 .com sales 26 cctld sales 2 other tld sales Highlights of public SedoMLS sales are: &...
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March 14, 2023, 3:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Com winners: Gname hops into top 10 largest by .com DUMs
Here are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers November 2022. Gname has m...
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.Com winners: Gname hops into top 10 largest by .com DUMs
Here are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers November 2022. Gname has m...
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March 14, 2023, 1:29 pm
Domain Name Wire
Afternic introduces Lead Center
New beta feature gives domain investors transparency into which domains are being negotiated. Afternic has introduced a new feature called Lead Center that is designed to provide more insight into leads that Afternic brokers are working, and to allow...
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Afternic introduces Lead Center
New beta feature gives domain investors transparency into which domains are being negotiated. Afternic has introduced a new feature called Lead Center that is designed to provide more insight into leads that Afternic brokers are working, and to allow...
Discussion
March 13, 2023, 6:07 pm
Domain Name Wire
Expired domains & SEO – DNW Podcast #427
Learn how to fast-track your SEO using expired domains. SEO expert Sean Markey joins us today to talk about buying expired domains for their SEO value. We discuss the metrics you need to consider, tools for finding the best domains, and what to do to...
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Expired domains & SEO – DNW Podcast #427
Learn how to fast-track your SEO using expired domains. SEO expert Sean Markey joins us today to talk about buying expired domains for their SEO value. We discuss the metrics you need to consider, tools for finding the best domains, and what to do to...
Discussion
March 13, 2023, 3:30 pm
The Domains
Identity Digital Domain Trend Report: February 2023
Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their December domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of February 2023, SLDs registered on Identity Digita...
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Identity Digital Domain Trend Report: February 2023
Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) published their December domain trend report. The report covers the top premium domain names registered, most registered SLD keywords and other data. In the month of February 2023, SLDs registered on Identity Digita...
Discussion
March 12, 2023, 8:56 pm
Domain Name Wire
Indian ISPs block access to major domain registrars
Cybersquatting victims are frustrated that registrars outside India won’t take down domains. Some Indian ISPs have blocked access to three major domain name registrars. The move comes as part of a long-running dispute over cybersquatting. India...
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Indian ISPs block access to major domain registrars
Cybersquatting victims are frustrated that registrars outside India won’t take down domains. Some Indian ISPs have blocked access to three major domain name registrars. The move comes as part of a long-running dispute over cybersquatting. India...
Discussion
March 12, 2023, 4:54 pm
The Domains
Verisign DNIB Q4 2022 released
Verisign ( Nasdaq: VRSN) released their Domain Name Industry Brief, for Q4 2022. The fourth quarter of 2022 closed with 350.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 0.5 million domain name registrations,...
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Verisign DNIB Q4 2022 released
Verisign ( Nasdaq: VRSN) released their Domain Name Industry Brief, for Q4 2022. The fourth quarter of 2022 closed with 350.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 0.5 million domain name registrations,...
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March 10, 2023, 8:57 pm
Domain Name Wire
.Art introduces easier way to connects its domains to ENS
Registry seeks to capitalize on NFT art. Just about any “regular” second level domain name, such as dnw.com, can be connected to Ethereum Name Service (ENS). But it’s a complicated process. The .art registry announced new features t...
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.Art introduces easier way to connects its domains to ENS
Registry seeks to capitalize on NFT art. Just about any “regular” second level domain name, such as dnw.com, can be connected to Ethereum Name Service (ENS). But it’s a complicated process. The .art registry announced new features t...
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March 10, 2023, 4:33 pm
