Domain Name Industry News Archive

Curated headlines, official announcements, and regulatory policy briefings from ICANN, registry operators, and verified domain industry sources. Permanent daily archive pages ensure historical citations remain accessible.

Daily Archives: 2026-09-05 2026-08-20 2026-08-14 2026-07-28 2026-07-10

2026-09-05 (Saturday, September 5, 2026)

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ICANN Announcements
ICANN Releases Standard Registry Operator Report for June 2026 →

ICANN has published the consolidated monthly registry activity and transactions reports for contracted gTLD registries for June 2026.

2026-08-20 (Thursday, August 20, 2026)

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Domain Name Wire
Verisign Schedules .com Wholesale Price Increase Under Cooperative Agreement →

Verisign announced the next wholesale price adjustment for .com domains, raising the annual registry fee in accordance with Amendment 3 provisions.

2026-08-14 (Friday, August 14, 2026)

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Domain Incite
New gTLD Registrations Show Strong Retention in Developer and Tech Categories →

Developer-centric and commerce TLDs continue to outpace general legacy extensions in renewal rate stability over the past twelve months.

2026-07-28 (Tuesday, July 28, 2026)

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PIR Blog
Public Interest Registry Details Community Investment and .org Infrastructure →

Public Interest Registry released its annual accountability review highlighting DNS abuse mitigation and registry infrastructure resilience.

2026-07-10 (Friday, July 10, 2026)

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CircleID
DNS Security and Root Zone Scaling Updates Presented at ICANN Forum →

Technical experts reviewed the performance of root server systems and cryptographic validation parameters following root zone updates.