Domain registrations hit 401.6 million in Q2 2026
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Domain registrations hit 401.6 million in Q2 2026
The latest Domain Name Industry Brief shows 8.1% year-over-year growth, with .com at 166.6 million names.
Oct 10, 2026 · 1 min read
.com wholesale price rises to $10.97 on November 1, 2026
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.com wholesale price rises to $10.97 on November 1, 2026
Verisign has notified ICANN of a .com fee increase. Here is what it means for renewals.
Oct 7, 2026 · 1 min read
The .ai boom: more than a million names and a strong aftermarket
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The .ai boom: more than a million names and a strong aftermarket
Anguilla’s .ai extension passed one million registrations, and .ai names now fill the ccTLD sales charts.
Oct 6, 2026 · 1 min read
ICANN's 2026 new gTLD round: 1,616 applications go forward
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ICANN's 2026 new gTLD round: 1,616 applications go forward
The first new top-level domain round since 2012 closed on August 12, 2026. Here are the numbers.
Oct 3, 2026 · 1 min read