Registrar buys leading Handshake marketplace and reports rapid growth over the past year. Namecheap is making an acquisition related to blockchain-based domains and reported strong growth in 2021. The acquisition of Namebase bolsters the ... Continue Reading3 Comments
The latest .com leaderboard
· Domain RegistrarsThese are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers October 2021. Here's ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Domain registrars ranked by .com numbers
· Domain RegistrarsThese are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers September ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Namecheap releases 2021 domain data
· Domain RegistrarsRegistrar reports top TLDs, renewal rates, and aftermarket sales. Namecheap published its 2021 Namecheap Domain Insights & Trends report today. The report provides data on top domain choices, renewal rates, and early sales on its new ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Top .com domain name registrars (ranked)
· Domain RegistrarsThese are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers August 2021. There ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Namecheap launches domain marketplace
· Domain SalesMarketplace includes "buy now" domains and auctions. Namecheap announced the official launch of its new domain market today. Inventory includes 300,000 domain auctions and millions of buy now listings, according to the company. Presumably, some ... Continue Reading3 Comments
.Com rankings: GoDaddy, Namecheap and Alibaba
· Domain RegistrarsThese are the fastest growing and largest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers July 2021. When ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Expired domain shuffle: GoDaddy picks up 2 registrars, loses Namecheap
· Expired DomainsTwo CentralNic registrars join GoDaddy Auctions but Namecheap leaves. Three registrars have changed where they are sending expired domain names. Based on recent searches at GoDaddy Auctions, GoDaddy has picked up Moniker's and Key-Systems' ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
How Namecheap tackles abuse – DNW Podcast #361
· PodcastsHow the second largest retail registrar handles abuse. Last month, I spoke with Tucows CEO Elliot Noss about DNS abuse in episode 359. Today, Namecheap COO Hillan Klein comes on the show to talk about his company’s approach to the challenge. Klein ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Which domain registrar is #1 for .com?
· Domain RegistrarsThese are the fastest growing and largest domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers June 2021. The only ... Continue Reading3 Comments