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Tomorrow is lowkey Reveal Day  99
ICANN’s much-anticipated new gTLD Reveal Day is tomorrow, October 7, but it’s going to be a much more subdued affair than t...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - 4:15
.bank registry looking for new boss  93
fTLD Registry Services, which runs .bank and .insurance as restricted gTLDs for the financial services industry, is looking for a new p...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, October 5, 2026 - 10:22
Junk drop hits .my domains hard  93
.my domains slumped hard in September, apparently as a result of a junk drop a year after a largely successful promotion. Local registr...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, October 5, 2026 - 7:2
As GoDaddy loses .us to Identity Digital, some domains may be at risk  126
Identity Digital will replace rival GoDaddy Registry as manager of the .us ccTLD, but new contractual terms could put some registrants ...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, October 5, 2026 - 6:3
“Time to lawyer up…” Anger grows over Verisign’s .name bloodbath  197
When Verisign said it wanted to unilaterally delete 22,000 .name domains from its registry, it assured ICANN that most of them were not...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - 7:7
stupid.domain.name owner fights Verisign turn-off  109
The registrant of the domain name stupid.domain.name has become the second person to formally complain to ICANN about Verisign’s ...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, September 14, 2026 - 5:3
Unliked — Chinese gTLD calls it quits  140
Chinese technology giant Qihoo 360 is abandoning one of its portfolio of gTLDs, a Latinized version of the Chinese word for “to l...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, September 10, 2026 - 0:53
.phone domain gets launch dates  140
The rush to get long-dormant gTLDs on to the market before the 2026 cohort starts to come online continues apace, with Dish Registry an...
DomainIncite.com - Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - 3:25
Domainer AI slop crackdown on the cards in Oz  173
Startling rule changes have been proposed for Australia’s .au domain, potentially making it much tougher and more expensive to re...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, September 7, 2026 - 21:52
Team Internet still expects over $160 million for domains business  214
Team Internet is continuing talks to sell off its domain name business and seems confident it could close a deal worth $160 million or ...
DomainIncite.com - Monday, September 7, 2026 - 18:40
Newfold settles Meta cybersquatting lawsuit  178
Newfold Digital says it has settled a cybersquatting lawsuit with Facebook owner Meta, and will make an undisclosed payment to Meta as ...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, September 3, 2026 - 10:41
DropCatch acquires 300 more registrars  206
Almost half of all ICANN-accredited registrars are now under the control of a single business, after DropCatch.com owner TurnCommerce b...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, September 3, 2026 - 10:22
Helsinki throws in the towel on city gTLD  134
Helsinki has become the third of the world’s capital cities to decide that it doesn’t want to run its city gTLD after all. ...
DomainIncite.com - Thursday, September 3, 2026 - 4:52
“Bulletproof” registrar takes a bullet to the head  130
ICANN has terminated a rogue registrar that claimed it offered “bulletproof” domain registrations services. Fewmoretaps, wh...
DomainIncite.com - Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - 8:48
.net prices going up  229
Verisign is exercising its option to raise the price of a .net domain, capped by contract with ICANN by 10%, starting about six months ...
DomainIncite.com - Friday, August 28, 2026 - 8:45

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