Daniel Negari's company expands its portfolio of top level domains. Today, ICANN announced the approval of 11 top level domain transfer requests resulting from the UNR auction that took place in May of last year. Frank Schilling's UNR offered 23 ... Continue Reading1 Comment
ICANN explains its side of UNR registry transfer holdup
· Policy & LawNew "contractual-right-counter-parties" still waiting for transfers. ICANN published an explanation last week for why it still hasn't approved any UNR registry transfer requests from last year. Frank Schilling auctioned off his 23 top-level ... Continue Reading8 Comments
NFTs trip up Uniregistry’s top level domain auctions
· Policy & LawA marketing stunt gone horribly awry? Frank Schilling's top level domain company UNR auctioned its 23 top level domain names at the end of April, grossing more than $40 million. To date, none of the TLDs have transferred to the winning bidders. The ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Tucows picks up UNR registry and employees
· ServicesTucows gets into the registry business with the acquisition of Frank Schilling's technical registry and 10 employees. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) announced today that it is acquiring Frank Schilling's UNR technical registry business and 10 of its ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Top 5 domain name stories in May
· UncategorizedHere's a look back at the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views. 1. Frank Schilling new TLD auction grosses more than $40 million - Schilling's UNR sold 23 top level domains to 10 different buyers. 2. Lawsuit: Bird.com and ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Top 5 domain name stories from last month
· UncategorizedGoDaddy's acquisition, Frank Schilling's auction and more. I apparently neglected to publish my monthly post about the top stories from the prior month. So better late than never, these were the top 5 stories on Domain Name Wire last month ranked ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Frank Schilling new TLD auction grosses more than $40 millon
· Domain SalesAll 23 top level domains sold in auction last week. Frank Schilling's UNR business sold 23 top level domains in auctions last week, grossing more than $40 million. The company says that 17 bidders deposited money to participate in the auctions, ... Continue Reading26 Comments
Frank Schilling’s top level domain auction begins today
· Domain SalesDomain investor hopes to sell 23 top level domains. A three-day auction for Frank Schilling's new top level domain names begins today. Schilling's UNR is auctioning 23 strings without reserves (but with varying starting bids). The domains being ... Continue Reading22 Comments
Catching up with Frank Schilling – DNW Podcast #324
· PodcastsThe legendary domain name investor reflects on new top level domains and talks about his upcoming sale of 23 strings. Frank Schilling is exiting the top level domain business in a big way: he’s auctioning off his 23 top level domains on April 28 in ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Frank Schilling will try to liquidate his 23 top level domain names in a single day
· UncategorizedSchilling will exit the new top level domain game if the price is right. Frank Schilling's top level domain registry UNR is planning to liquidate its TLDs in no-reserve auctions held on a single day. The company currently has rights to 23 top ... Continue Reading15 Comments
