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InterNetX and Sedo open survey for 2026 Global Domains Report  40
All industry participants invited to survey for next year’s report. Each year, InterNetX and Sedo publish a Global Domains Report...
Domain Name Wire - 6 hr 24 min ago
Why wasn’t this reverse domain name hijacking?  56
Panelist doesn’t consider RDNH despite apparent false statement. A FORUM UDRP panelist has denied a cybersquatting complaint over...
Domain Name Wire - 6 hr 41 min ago
Why an AI startup paid up to acquire Eliza.com  79
This startup chose a valuable .com over the matching .ai domain. Decades before today’s artificial intelligence boom, an MIT prof...
Domain Name Wire - 7 hr 43 min ago
Verisign can increase .com prices in 2026  116
Contract anniversary will hit late next year, giving Verisign the option to raise prices. I’ve long assumed that Verisign (NASDAQ...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - 11:26
Insurance company tries reverse domain name hijacking  134
Company files “Plan B” reverse domain name hijacking case. Insurance company Cake Insure, Inc. attempted to reverse hijack ...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - 12:19
Google wins Nano Banana dispute  95
A cybersquatting panel disagreed with a panel’s decision in a prior case. Last month, I wrote about how Google lost a UDRP it fil...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - 12:7
PIR (.org) tax return: new Identity Digital contract about $1 per domain  89
.Org manager paid a lot less to Identity Digital for managing its registry backend under new contract. Public Interest Registry (PIR), ...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, November 17, 2025 - 17:27
Selling domains through Afternic – DNW Podcast #561  87
Learn which landers to and a tip to get more out of the lease-to-own. My guest this week is Wade Smith, Director of Aftermarket Sales a...

Domain Name Wire - Monday, November 17, 2025 - 11:30
Sedo’s revenue fell 66% in Q3 as Google changes hit  230
Google changes hit the company hard in Q3 after strong start to the year. Earlier this week, IONOS (IOS.F) announced that it plans to s...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, November 14, 2025 - 11:31
NameJet and SnapNames sell $749k domains in October  135
Platforms combine for 136 sales of $2,000 or more. Newfold Digital’s two domain marketplaces, NameJet and SnapNames, combined to ...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, November 14, 2025 - 8:58
Blockchain company files patent application for domain parking system  119
Application describes ways to use AI to assist with parking page creation and optimization. D3Serve, a company applying blockchain tech...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 13:31
What registries need to know about working with registrars  88
New registries should enter the market with their eyes wide open. A lot of new companies will enter the domain registry business with t...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 8:53
End user domain sales including a $95k .org domain  159
A healthcare organization, a deck builder, and a tourism marketing business bought domain names. Sedo’s public sales list this we...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - 12:59
IONOS plans to sell Sedo business  271
Company puts Sedo domain and ad monetization business up for sale. IONOS Group SE announced today that it plans to sell its Sedo domain...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, November 11, 2025 - 15:50
Google clamps down on RSOC as AdSense for Domains dies  194
New rules make it harder for search arbitrage companies to use alternative to AdSense for Domains. With Google AdSense for Domains effe...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, November 11, 2025 - 12:11

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