Domain Name Wire NEWS

.Meow selects CORE, deals with new TLD headaches  85
A nonprofit that raised funds for .meow through Kickstarter has selected its backend provider. One interesting thing about a new top-le...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, June 26, 2026 - 11:42
Produce company harvests a reverse domain name hijacking finding  78
The domain name was registered more than two decades before the company had any trademark rights. A Forum panelist has ruled that produ...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, June 26, 2026 - 11:9
Nearly $700k of recent expired domain name sales up to $83k  120
Expired domain names continue to command top dollar. Newfold Digital has released sales data for its NameJet and SnapNames platforms fo...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, June 26, 2026 - 9:37
Wix releases data on LLM traffic, domains  118
More site builders are using real domains, and LLM traffic is still minor. Website building platform Wix (NASDAQ: WIX) released its fir...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, June 25, 2026 - 12:51
NameJet and SnapNames launch refreshed sites  101
Expired domain platforms have a more modern look and new features. Newfold Digital’s domain auction platforms, NameJet and SnapNa...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, June 25, 2026 - 11:36
SageSure insurance company files cybersquatting and trademark infringement suit  106
Insurer goes after business using matching .io domain name. SageSure, a large insurer covering catastrophe-prone states, has filed a la...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - 15:27
Zero-click scams continue to be a problem, including in the wildcarded .ph namespace  103
Domains using zero-click monetization continue to forward to scam sites. Tech support scams continue to infiltrate zero-click networks,...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - 11:51
Sixteen domain names end users bought  131
A fig tree seller, a personal training business, and a speakers bureau bought domain names. Sedo’s top public sale this week was ...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 12:38
Panel: UK company’s name isn’t so special  91
Panelist finds that food service products company filed case in bad faith. A Nominet Domain Resolution Service panelist has found (pdf)...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 11:19
Europe market share – top 20 chart  83
Who the top 20 domain registrars are for European ccTLDs, and how they’re trending. In previous posts, we’ve looked at how ...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 9:20
DotDB adds new time-saving feature  158
New live site scanner makes it faster to see how domains are being used. DotDB is the go-to tool for people looking for how popular a s...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, June 22, 2026 - 12:42
Double whammy: company hit with two RDNH decisions  138
Man tried to reverse hijack matching .org and .com domains. A man in Mexico has been found guilty of reverse domain name hijacking two ...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, June 22, 2026 - 12:18
Leading the ICA Forward – DNW Podcast #592  107
A chat with Internet Commerce Association’s leadership. Last week, Internet Commerce Association announced changes to its board. Longti...

Domain Name Wire - Monday, June 22, 2026 - 11:30
Polymarket uses typo domain to trick consumers  155
Betting platform created fake site to help influencers fake wins on its real site. The Wall Street Journal published a report this week...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, June 22, 2026 - 8:45
FIFA World Cup leads to surge in domain registrants for gambling sites  147
New report shows surge in World Cup-related domain registrations. Opportunists are registering domain names related to the FIFA World C...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, June 18, 2026 - 15:23

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