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Chess group applies for .chess as community top level domain  66
Application is the first known for .chess. The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and World Chess (LSE: CHSS), FIDE’s official...
Domain Name Wire - 11 hr 33 min ago
TrustName customers report domain thefts after ICANN de-accreditation notice  95
Customers question TrustName’s response to alleged unauthorized transfers. Several customers of TrustName, a domain registrar tha...
Domain Name Wire - 17 hr 41 min ago
Registered Agents applies for six top level domains, starts RSP  113
Company that owns Epik domain registrar throws its hat into the top level domain ring. Registered Agents Inc. has applied for six top l...
Domain Name Wire - 18 hr 5 min ago
What domains Maglite and other businesses recently acquired  122
Flashlight maker is among end user domain name buyers. We’re still catching up on end user reports at Sedo. This one covers sales...
Domain Name Wire - 21 hr 0 min ago
Panelist doesn’t take the bait, denies Wal-Mart’s cybersquatting claim  186
Wal-Mart Mexico tried to get domain related to its mobile phone service. Wal-Mart de México, S.A.B. de C.V., Wal-Mart’s Mexican a...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, August 31, 2026 - 13:3
Lovable removes excuse for developers to view lingerie site at work  195
Popular vibe coding platform acquires the matching .com domain name. Earlier this month, vibe coding platform Lovable announced it rais...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, August 31, 2026 - 12:26
My domain investing year so far – DNW Podcast #602  198
The numbers behind my record year. Two-thirds of the year is in the books, and what a year it has been. Technology is changing quickly,...

Domain Name Wire - Monday, August 31, 2026 - 11:30
ICANN de-accredits “bulletproof” domain registrar  178
Registrar that catered to registrants likely to receive DNS abuse complaints loses its accreditation. In the end, it wasn’t as bu...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, August 28, 2026 - 11:22
Verisign announces .net price increase  112
A 10% price increase takes effect in March. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) announced today that it is increasing the wholesale cost of .net do...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 18:24
GoDaddy launches updated domain appraisal system  142
Investors are likely to see much higher valuations. GoDaddy has finally launched its updated GoValue domain appraisal system. Updated a...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 16:45
Eighteen end user domain sales up to $28,000  136
A biodefense business, a medical research company, and a clothing company bought domains. It’s time for another catch-up Sedo dom...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 13:49
Radix reveals 46 top level domain name applications  125
Company is the first to announce plans for .agent and .crypto. Top level domain name company Radix has revealed that it applied for 46 ...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, August 27, 2026 - 10:25
Namecheap faces another hosting outage  118
Shared hosting issue is the second outage the comapny has experience this month. Namecheap is suffering from its second outage this mon...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - 17:19
Beanie Babies maker runs into an itty bitty domain problem  121
Company’s trademark filings and cybersquatting case suggest a new product on the horizon. Ty, Inc., maker of Beanie Babies, has a...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - 15:8
Unstoppable Domains nixes TLD plans after web3 integration decision  130
Company is still involved with five applications, but didn’t apply for any strings on its own. Unstoppable Domains ended up not a...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - 9:57

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