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  • Unstoppable buys 10 new registrars
  • Amazon sells three gTLDs to Identity Digital
  • Government to put the squeeze on .me registry partners

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

Unstoppable buys 10 new registrars

Unstoppable Domains has got 10 new registrar shell companies accredited by ICANN. According to ICANN records, the companies UnstoppableUS1 LLC through UnstoppableUS10 LLC now have...

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

Amazon sells three gTLDs to Identity Digital

Amazon appears to have offloaded three of its dormant gTLDs to Identity Digital, judging by ICANN records. While no formal notices of registry contract reassignment have yet been p...

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domainincite.com /1 day ago

Government to put the squeeze on .me registry partners

In what looks like bad news for GoDaddy and Identity Digital, Montenegro appears to be the latest government to demand a bigger share of revenues from its national ccTLD. While alr...

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theregister.com /3 days ago

ICANN again intervenes to defend AFRINIC

Africa’s regional internet registry and its longtime antagonist are fighting on old and new fronts

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domainincite.com /1 week ago

Identity Digital takes over 25-year-old TLD

Identity Digital’s recent acquisition spree has continued, with the company recently taking over as registry operator for a sponsored gTLD that made its debut in 2001. The registry...

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

Shrinking .us TLD is up for grabs

The .us ccTLD may change registry operators in the not too distant future, but the domain is currently on a fairly steep downward trajectory in terms of registrations. There’s also...

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

Seven registrars get terminated

ICANN has terminated the accreditations of seven registrars for not paying their fees. Haveaname, InstantNames, MisterNIC, NetEstate, Neudomain, OpenName, and TopSystem — all under...

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domainincite.com /3 days ago

Nominet outsources cybersquatting disputes to WIPO

The World Intellectual Property Organisation has tightened its stranglehold on domain name disputes worldwide, taking over administration of .uk’s Dispute Resolution Service. Nomin...

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

.radio’s new owners might have a fight on their hands

Should gTLD registries that avoid costly auctions by promising to serve special limited communities be allowed to later change their business models to improve sales? That’s the qu...

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domainincite.com /3 days ago

Whois about to get even more useless

Trying to get hold of a domain registrant via their Whois record? It could be about to get even more difficult following an ICANN advisory that gives GoDaddy a pass for its current...

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

Amazon joining GlobalBlock

Amazon Registry is planning to join the GlobalBlock trademark-blocking system, judging by ICANN records. The company has filed a Registry Services Evaluation Process request asking...

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domainincite.com /2 weeks ago

Verisign to delete .name 3LDs and email addresses

If you needed more evidence of how innovation-resistant the domain name industry can be, Verisign is killing off two non-standard services that have been running for a quarter-cent...

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domainincite.com /2 weeks ago

Four more deadbeat registrars face firing squad

ICANN has initiated public compliances proceedings against four unrelated registrars that haven’t paid their fees in a year or more. US-based Domus, Finland-based Globis, Hong Kong...

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newswire.com /2 weeks ago

NameBlock Welcomes .HN to Its Global Domain Protection Network

NameBlock, the domain blocking platform helping registries and rights holders proactively prevent abusive and unauthorized registrations, today announced a new partnership with Red...

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montrealgazette.com /1 month ago

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 392.5 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the First Quarter of 2026

RESTON, Va. — VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest...

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domainincite.com /2 weeks ago

Identity Digital acquires another dormant gTLD

Identity Digital has taken over another 2012-round new gTLD that never launched. The ICANN contract for .safety recently changed hands, with original registry Safety Registry Servi...

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runet.news /1 month ago

Группа «Рунити» разработает механизм регистрации доменов для иностранных пользователей

Группа компаний «Рунити», один из крупнейших участников рынка регистрации доменных имен, планирует к лету текущего года запустить специализированный сервис для нерезидентов. Этот м...

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go.theregister.com /4 weeks ago

ICANN opens applications for new generic top-level domains for the first time since 2012

$227k gets you a hearing for your dot.vanity project, or strings in one of 27 scripts The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) on Thursday kicked off a new a...

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3dnews.ru /4 weeks ago

ICANN впервые с 2012 года открыла приём заявок на новые домены первого уровня

Организация ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) накануне инициировала новый процесс приёма заявок на регистрацию доменов первого уровня (gTLD), впервые с 20...

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jdsupra.com /1 month ago

Domain Name News: April 2026

This is the April 2026 edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In thi...

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theregister.com /3 weeks ago

It's always DNS: Denic says sorry for crashing Germany's internet

Major .de domains experienced hours-long outage after registry distributed faulty signatures

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executivegov.com /1 month ago

NTIA Seeks Proposals for .us Top-Level Domain Management

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration, or NTIA, has begun seeking proposals for the administration of the .us top-level domain, the U.S. country code Top-L...

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

ICANN cleaning house, cans four more registrars

ICANN has withdrawn the accreditations of four more long-defunct registrars, bringing this month’s terminations so far to 11. They’re all Chinese, though they do not appear to be u...

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domainincite.com /1 month ago

The internet just got its first new TLD since 2022

There’s a new gTLD in the root, the first time ICANN has added a string in over four years. Don’t get too excited though: it’s a dot-brand, kinda. As of the weekend, .merck is live...

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