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Domain names from Ponzi scheme are on auction  60
Domains registered to a real estate investment firm in receivership are on the auction block. A handful of real estate and financial th...
Domain Name Wire - 4 hr 11 min ago
Early Warning Report officially launches for new top level domains  53
Platform helps top level domain applicants resolve contention sets before applications are revealed. Early Warning Report, a system to ...
Domain Name Wire - 7 hr 25 min ago
UDRP decisions up 15% in Q1  59
More cases decided, including some involving hundreds of domains. The number of UDRP decisions in the first quarter of this year was up...
Domain Name Wire - 12 hr 45 min ago
Germany’s .de domain faces outage  95
Outage impacted all DNSSEC-signed domains. Germany’s .de namespace experienced an outage this evening. DENIC, the organization th...
Domain Name Wire - 21 hr 23 min ago
That’s disturbing: web hosts take down site for trademark complaints  123
A lawsuit alleges that two web hosts took down a website in response to a trademark complaint. A Maryland man has filed a lawsuit (pdf)...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, May 5, 2026 - 16:40
Sixteen new end user domain name sales  154
A Claude skills management platform, a Polish bedding company, and a live streaming business bought domain names. Sedo’s top publ...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, May 5, 2026 - 13:48
Legal company tries to reverse hijack legally.io  100
Company that uses legally.co filed claim against legally.io. It previously lost a case against legally.com. A World Intellectual Proper...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, May 5, 2026 - 11:8
Julia Child’s foundation takes down recipe website  82
Cybersquatting panel orders domain name to be transferred to the late chef’s foundation. The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronom...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, May 4, 2026 - 12:25
From naming to domaining – DNW Podcast #585  87
A man who has named 750 companies and brands explains how he thinks about domain investing. Phil Davis has named 750 companies and bran...

Domain Name Wire - Monday, May 4, 2026 - 11:30
.Com domain registrar rankings – GoDaddy, Namecheap, Squarespace and more  106
See the fastest-growing and fastest-shrinking domain registrars. ICANN has published the latest registrar-by-registrar data for the .co...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, May 4, 2026 - 9:35
ICANN opens application period for new top level domains  102
Applicants have until mid-August to apply. The wait is over. Fourteen years after the last round closed, ICANN has opened a brief windo...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, May 1, 2026 - 16:2
GoDaddy reports earnings, slower big aftermarket transactions  116
Company’s aftermarket revenue up just slightly, blames lack of big transactions it had a year ago. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) released ...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, May 1, 2026 - 11:6
Domain stuffing: when free domain promos cross the line  117
Customers should have to opt in to free domains, not have them automatically added to their orders. For years, domain name registrars h...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, May 1, 2026 - 10:6
New end user domain sales: mergers create domain acquisitions  138
A soccer club, a prediction market maker, and a window coverings company bought domain names. Mergers often lead to brand changes, whic...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 13:47
Can five cents find your next domain buyer? A look at NameMaxi  116
Low-cost searches and pay-per-email pricing make outbound prospecting accessible. Many domain name investors use outbound marketing to ...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 9:9

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