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Lease-to-own domain sales are picking up. Here’s my data  21
More and more of my recent sales have been LTOs. Lease-to-own transactions are becoming a bigger part of my domain sales, and they seem...
Domain Name Wire - 40 min ago
Panelist slams contradictory UDRP complaint with reverse domain name hijacking finding  31
Self-represented Complainant couldn’t keep his story straight. A Canadian International Internet Dispute Resolution Centre (CIIDR...
Domain Name Wire - 2 hr 14 min ago
Colombian logistics company tries to reverse hijack domain name  89
Company went after a common Spanish word registered nearly three decades ago. A World Intellectual Property Organization panelist has f...
Domain Name Wire - 23 hr 35 min ago
Escrow.com had a monster first half of 2026  120
Second quarter was the fourth-highest for gross payments. Freelancer Limited (ASX: FLN, OTCQX: FRLCY) reported results for the first ha...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 12:1
Fourteen end user domain names sales at Atom this month  150
A used car dealer, a freelancing platform, and an AI platform for kids bought domain names this month. Sedo is the only major domain ma...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 8:55
Afternic makes improvements to Request Price lander  134
Visitors can get prices instantly, and the domains (finally) resolve to GoDaddy’s primary domain. Afternic has made a couple of e...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, July 27, 2026 - 16:11
Internet tops 400 million domain names  87
Surge in registrations pushes domain base over 400 million for the first time. There are now more than 400 million registered domain na...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, July 27, 2026 - 12:13
This year’s top domain sales  101
DNJournal editor Ron Jackson joins me to discuss this year’s top sales so far. Half of 2026 is in the books, so I invited DNJourn...
Domain Name Wire - Monday, July 27, 2026 - 11:30
Team Internet reports first half results, no news on acquisition  150
Revenue declined in all but the Comparison segment. Team Internet (AIM: TIG, OTCQX: TIGXF) provided a financial update for the first ha...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, July 24, 2026 - 10:17
UDRP decisions up 12% year over year  127
Growth in cybersquatting cases increased in second quarter of this year. The number of UDRP decisions in Q2 was up 12% year over year, ...
Domain Name Wire - Friday, July 24, 2026 - 9:47
Verisign analysis: record quarter, .web match plan, and more  113
Verisign reported a stellar second quarter of the year. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) released earnings this afternoon that show that .com co...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 17:44
Verisign finally gets .web, plans to launch domain this year  121
The company paid $135 million in a 2016 auction before a drawn-out dispute. Finally. After a decade of fighting, Verisign announced yes...
Domain Name Wire - Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 8:13
OpusDNS domain registrar changes pricing model  127
Company to refund monthly fees paid so far this year. Upstart domain name registrar OpusDNS has changed its pricing model, eschewing mo...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - 10:15
Radix posts more premium domain growth led by .tech, .space  102
New TLD operator hits another record for new premium domain registrations. This week, Radix reported (pdf) high-level details of its pr...
Domain Name Wire - Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - 9:19
United States sues to seize Egypt.com domain name  209
Government says creator of illicit Abacus Market is the ultimate owner of the domain. The United States Government has filed a lawsuit ...
Domain Name Wire - Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - 18:32

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