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Europe market share – top 20 chart

Europe's domain market is a ccTLD game, and this chart shows who holds the keys.

Domain Name Wire

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Domain sales

DotDB adds new time-saving feature

DotDB just gave domain researchers a faster way to read a domain's résumé.

Domain Name Wire

Brand protection

Double whammy: company hit with two RDNH decisions

Two losing UDRPs in one day is not bad luck; it's a pattern.

Domain Name Wire

Law & policy

Leading the ICA Forward – DNW Podcast #592

The ICA just changed hands at the top; what matters is what the new leadership wants from the next round of policy fights.

Domain Name Wire

Registrars

Domain Registrars Used by Top AI Companies

A routine WHOIS alert about an AI giant turns into a quiet survey of the plumbing behind the industry's most valuable domains.

DomainInvesting.com

Brand protection

Polymarket uses typo domain to trick consumers

The scam isn't in the bet; it's in the domain.

Domain Name Wire

Registrars

Inside the 2026 InterNetX Domain Summit in Berlin - Big Changes Are Happening Now But Industry Leaders Had Their Eyes on Determining What Happens Next

The 2026 InterNetX Domain Summit was less a meetup and more a positioning statement about where the domain industry believes the next cycle of money moves.

Domain Name Journal

Brand protection

FIFA World Cup leads to surge in domain registrations for gambling sites

The World Cup is a calendar event for fans, and a harvesting season for domain squatters.

Domain Name Wire

Domain sales

Team Internet pursues antitrust claim, domain business sale on track

The £20 million claim is noise; the domain business sale is the signal.

Domain Name Wire

Registrars

Your.Online acquires Blacknight

Your.Online isn't buying servers; it's buying customer relationships.

Domain Name Wire

Brand protection

Challenge of Helping Someone Secure Their Domain Name

Helping someone 'secure' a domain sounds neighborly until the transfer goes sideways and the helper is the one left holding the blame.

DomainInvesting.com

Marketplaces

Insights from the InterNetX Domain Summit 2026

AI has moved from a tool to the gatekeeper of domain demand.

TheDomains.com