Larry Fischer brokered domain for record-smashing price. The blockbuster 2025 sale of ai.com set a record, the broker confirmed today. In a LinkedIn post, Larry Fischer of GetYourDomain said the sales price was $70 million, paid in equivalent cryptocurrency. That’s more than double the previous record price for a publicly announced domain sale, voice.com, at $30 million in […]

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A 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 registered before it released the hit movie. 2. Chinese man won’t […]

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Domain registrars and registries will meet in England this April. ICANN’s annual Contracted Parties Summit (CPS) will take place in Manchester, England, from April 27-29. Despite the somewhat off-putting name, CPS is one of ICANN’s more interesting events. The primary audience is domain name registrars and registries (i.e., the contracted parties). It’s a business-focused conference, […]

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A 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 takeaways from this month’s data: Dynadot crossed the 3 million domains under management mark, narrowly […]

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Company says it will launch its first new product in a long time, and suggests it will announce a .com price increase in April. Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported earnings after the market closed today. Full year 2025 domain name revenue was $1.66 billion, up 6.4% from 2024. Q4 revenue wa up 7.5%. Operating income was […]

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