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GoDaddy applies for 77 top level domains  133
World’s biggest domain registrar wants to drastically expand its top level domain portfolio. Domain name registrar GoDaddy (NYSE:...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 16:10
Meta applies for .SuperIntelligence, 17 other top level domains  136
Tech giant wants .superintelligence, .agent, and other TLDs. For many people, the first time they heard the term “super intellige...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 15:49
Donald Trump applies for .trump top level domain name  120
President wants his own top level domain name. U.S. President Donald Trump has applied for his own top level domain name: .trump. ICANN...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 15:30
WordPress maker Automattic applies for 16 top level domains including .matt  114
List includes founder’s name, .matt. Automattic, the company behind WordPress, plans to expand its top level domain name portfoli...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 15:22
Google applies for 39 top level domain names: .agent, .waymo & more  122
Company will face competitors for some of the domains, including .agent. Google has applied for 39 top level domain names in ICANN̵...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 15:1
OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, applies for 15 top level domain names  129
Company applies for five “dot brands” plus generic strings, such as .agent, .skill. Artificial intelligence company OpenAI ...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 14:47
Identity Digital applies for whopping 216 top level domain names  137
Company makes massive investment in new strings, including applications for .agent and .crypto. Identity Digital hopes to add hundreds ...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 14:31
More expired domains, more casino sites  83
Sean Markey looks at expired domains that sold in August and are now Back with the August sales numbers from NameJet and SnapNames, wit...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 9:11
Verisign announces Verisign Informed, applies for .pki top level domain  111
New security product to provide current certificate status information. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) announced its long-awaited new security...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, October 5, 2026 - 16:24
Top five news stories: .Si, IONOS layoffs, and a GoDaddy takeover?  131
Take a look at the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month. A potential GoDaddy takeover, layoffs, and a .com pricing lawsuit made h...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, October 5, 2026 - 15:45
Democratization, compression, and delegation – DNW Podcast #606  90
How AI is changing all businesses. AI changes everything, and that includes domain names and the web presence business. As Wall Street ...

Domain Name Wire - Monday, October 5, 2026 - 11:30
Craig Schwartz retiring, search begins for fTLD’s next president  164
Company behind .bank and .insurance is looking for a new leader. A longtime fixture in the domain name business is retiring, opening up...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, October 2, 2026 - 14:15
Fashion company’s cybersquatting case falls apart at the seams, panel finds RDNH  152
Designer’s former fashion house tried to reverse hijack the domain name from her. A World Intellectual Property Organization pane...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, October 2, 2026 - 11:58
Breaking: Identity Digital wins .us domain registry contract  162
Two million domains to transition from GoDaddy Registry to Identity Digital. Top level domain name company Identity Digital has won the...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, October 1, 2026 - 12:10
46k .si domains registered in September, momentum growing after Trump’s executive order  180
Domain investors are betting on .si. Will businesses, too? Slovenia’s .si domain name saw unprecedented growth last month. Accord...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, October 1, 2026 - 10:38

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