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Great Domain Names Can be Generational Assets

A premium domain isn't a trade position. It's an heirloom with a DNS record.

After Torrid August Run Reported Domain Sales Eased a Bit Over American Holiday Break

A torrid August cooled to a single verified six-figure sale the moment the U.S. calendar declared a long weekend.

Top USD sale orchestra.ai $250,000 196 sales cited

Verisign changes drop time for .com and .net domains

Verisign just moved the starting gun for the daily .com and .net expired-name fire sale.

French human resources consulting company attempts reverse domain name hijacking

A French HR firm wanted a domain that predates its brand. The UDRP panel gave it a permanent label instead: reverse domain name hijacker.

Exclusive: Aruba applies for 39 top level domain strings

Aruba isn't asking for a couple of new TLDs; it's asking for 39.

This week’s end user domain name sales

A law firm, a food company, and a scaffolding lead generator bought domains this week — while a $240,000 .com went straight back up for $3 million.

Top USD sale h2.com $240,000 10 sales cited

In Bewildering Move Australia's .AU Domain Administrator (AuDA) Decapitates Its Own .com.au SLD

Australia's .au administrator just voted to collapse the .com.au second level — and the decision resets the ground rules for every domain holder in that ccTLD.

DropCatch: Backorder Time Changing

A quiet change in the clock can move the entire drop market.

auDA decision could impact millions of .com.au domain registrations

auDA just moved the goalposts for every dictionary-word .com.au holder.

Sedo weekly domain name sales led by H2.com

A two-letter .com still sets the weekly pace.

Top USD sale h2.com $240,000 56 sales cited

ShortDot applies for 40 short top level domain names

Forty applications, forty backup strings: ShortDot is playing the namespace's scarcity math in bulk.