All publicly traded domain companies are down this year. Asset markets have been hammered this year, and most domain name companies aren't bucking the trend. From the close of markets on December 31 until the close yesterday, the tech-heavy ... Continue Reading2 Comments
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
NameSilo reports record revenue and nixes acquisition
· Domain RegistrarsRegistrar keeps growing. NameSilo (CNSX:URL.CN) (OTC:URLOF) has reported its earnings for the first half of the year, and announced that a proposed acquisition of NameSilo is off the table. On the earnings front, the company had record revenues ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Two registrars hit major DUMs milestones
· Domain RegistrarsDynadot and NameSilo celebrate milestones. Two domain name registrars hit major milestones for domains under management (DUMs) this month. Dynadot announced last week that customers now have over 3 million domains registered at the registrar. ... Continue Reading1 Comment
NameSilo reports 2020 results
· Domain RegistrarsRevenue grew by over 14% in 2020. NameSilo Technologies Corp. (CSE:URL), the parent company of domain name registrar NameSilo, reported its earnings for 2020 this week. The company grossed $31.1 million for the year, up from $27.2 million in ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
NameSilo update: record revenue, acquisition still in the works
· Domain RegistrarsCompany tops $3 million revenue in March. Domain name registration company NameSilo (CSE:URL) issued an update on its operations today. In the release, the company said that monthly revenue exceeded USD $3 million in March for the first time ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
NameSilo finds buyer as debt payments loom
· Domain RegistrarsCompany enters into non-binding letter of intent to be sold to Dutch operating company building a large presence in Africa. [Update: the sale did not go through.] Domain name registrar NameSilo (CSE:URL) has entered into an agreement to be sold ... Continue Reading10 Comments
It’s in: the latest list of which registrars are top in .Com
· Domain RegistrarsICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers July 2020. For the second month in a row, Chinese domain name registrar Xin Net has hemorrhaged domains. I ... Continue Reading2 Comments
NameSilo sold $840k of bitcoin before the crash
· Domain RegistrarsRegistrar cashed out before market turmoil hit. Like many assets, the value of bitcoin fell precipitously in recent weeks. The value of a bitcoin has fallen in about half. One domain name company had the good fortune of selling a cache of ... Continue Reading5 Comments
How domain name stocks fared in stock market rout
· Domain RegistrarsNot well. Stock markets were up nearly 10% on Friday, and it was a sigh of relief in a tumultuous period. Stocks have been pummelled as the world goes into hiding over fears of the COVID-19 outbreak. The Dow 30 is down 22% since its peak on ... Continue Reading8 Comments
