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Quarterly report - Registrations (Q3 2025)
By the end of September 2025, the combined domain base for .com and .net stood at roughly ...
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Helmuts Meskonis on Building Domain Summit Africa
This premier domain industry event is recognized as the largest B2B domain conference on ...
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Quarterly Report Aftermarket Q3 2025
The domain aftermarket had a strong third quarter in 2025, with several six and ...
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The Enduring Power of Domains
Few technologies have remained as quietly foundational and as widely misunderstood as ...
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The Long Game of .COM
Few figures have left a mark on the domain name industry as deep and as enduring as Mike ...
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.ART: From Domain to Digital Movement
When .ART launched, it wasn’t merely offering a new web extension - it was inviting the ...
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Top Selling Countries by Country Code TLDs
(Excerpt from The Domain Standard Issue No. 02. Read the full piece and more insights in ...
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Global Domains Registrations in Q2 (2025)
(Excerpt from The Domain Standard Issue No. 02. Read the full piece and more insights in ...
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Crypto Payments in the Domain Industry
(Excerpt from an article written by Thomas Médard for The Domain Standard Issue No. 02. ...
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5 Biggest .COM Domain Sales (12 million dollars for icon.com)
(Excerpt from The Domain Standard Issue No. 02. Read the full piece and more insights in ...
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