See the fastest-growing and fastest-shrinking domain registrars. Every month, I post the top domain name registrars for new .com registrations and total .com domains under management. This month, DNW is changing the format to make it more helpful. ... Continue Reading5 Comments
Tucows plans strategy post-Ting
· Domain RegistrarsOnce Ting is sold, Tucows plans to use cash to build and buy platform businesses. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings last week and set out its strategy going forward. It was the first earnings report under ... Continue Reading1 Comment
January’s top domain name news
· UncategorizedA Netflix cybersquatting dispute was the most popular story on Domain Name Wire in January. Miss any domain news last month? Catch up now: 1. Netflix wins KPop Demon Hunters domain name - Netflix won a UDRP for a domain it probably should have ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Top .com domain registrars: Dynadot tops 3 million
· Domain RegistrarsA look at the top 10 .com registrars for both new monthly registrations and total domains under management. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers October 2025. Here are some ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Top domain registrars: NameSilo hits milestone, Unstoppable Domains surges
· Domain RegistrarsA look at the top 10 .com registrars for both new monthly registrations and total domains under management. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers September 2025. Here are ... Continue Reading2 Comments
November’s top domain news stories
· UncategorizedAn end of an era at Tucows and fallout from AdSense for Domains were top stories last month. These were the top five posts on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views: 1. Slipknot.com owner shows up to defend domain against Slipknot band - ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Cloudflare enters top 10 registrars for .com
· Domain RegistrarsA look at the top 10 .com registrars for both new monthly registrations and total domains under management. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers August 2025. Here are some ... Continue Reading7 Comments
Elliot Noss hands over CEO duties at Tucows, company plans to sell fiber business
· Domain RegistrarsDavid Woroch will take over as CEO. Elliot Noss is handing over the reins at Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX). After 25 years at the company, Noss has left the CEO role but will remain on the board of directors. Noss had been a long-time fixture in the ... Continue Reading2 Comments
.Com had a banner month
· Domain RegistrarsLatest data shows a surge in .com registrations. ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers May 2025. Here are some takeaways from this month's data: May was a banner month ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Tucows explains financial impact of recent registry customer wins
· Domain RegistrarsThe impact of registry deals will be more visible in profits than in revenue. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) has published answers to analysts' questions about its recent earnings. Some investors asked about the financial impact recent Tucows Registry wins, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
