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The new top level domain playbook – DNW Podcast #596
The next round of the internet's address book is opening, and the application window is shorter than the planning cycle most applicants will need.
Domain Name Wire
Read the full storyBuzz.xyz buyer revealed
A six-figure domain sale is rarely about the domain.
Top sale buzz
TheDomains.com
Atom proposes domain ownership verification protocol
Atom is selling a lock to people who already own the door.
Domain Name Wire
Afternic Adds Renewal Note to LTO Cancelation Email
Afternic quietly fixed a footgun, and the fix tells you exactly who the platform is built for.
DomainInvesting.com
Company files UDRP after making $103,750 offer for domain name
Glide tried to buy a domain, then tried to take it.
Domain Name Wire
Two AI startups chose the same brand name. Now they’re headed to court.
Two startups, one name, and a courtroom waiting to decide whether AI branding is a shield or a target.
1 sale cited
Domain Name Wire
Five ways to get more out of NameBio
A sales database is only as useful as the questions you bring to it.
Domain Name Wire
Ode with Anthropic Launched on Ode.com
A two-letter domain that once meant a poem just got repurposed as a corporate calling card.
2 sales cited
DomainInvesting.com
GoDaddy CTA: Someone Else is Interested
GoDaddy is selling the illusion of demand while quietly running the supply.
DomainInvesting.com
Vint Cerf to advise Identity Digital division working on AI agent identification standard
The architects of the old web are now drafting the passports for its new inhabitants.
Domain Name Wire
Google gets ready to launch .eat, and .here, and .fly
Google is filing paperwork for three new top-level domains, and the move says less about food, location, or aviation than it does about the quiet economics of digital real estate.
Domain Name Wire
Test driving Afternic Portfolio Agent
GoDaddy’s Afternic is finally giving its sellers a dashboard that does more than count clicks.
Domain Name Wire