Weekly loss for .XYZ almost 35,000 domains per zone file
We’ve been monitoring the ‘health’ of several gTLDs, among which is dot .XYZ. The only new gTLD to have approached – but not reached – one million registrations, is a special case among the gTLD roster. June is the one year anniversary for .XYZ domains, and thanks to a massive promotion that occurred last year […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Zone file records for .XYZ domains drop below the 860,000 mark
It’s been a week since we reported the apparent reversing of dot .XYZ domain registrations. In a nutshell: Dot .XYZ domains did not reach the projected and anticipated “magic” number of 1,000,000 registrations, despite wishful thinking by the XYZ Registry. Instead, several thousand .XYZ domains began to drop, and the current numbers show a downwards […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.From almost a million domains to less than that : XYZ stats are currently conflicting
The XYZ Registry rushed to celebrate almost 1,000,000 registrations of .XYZ domains last week; founder and charismatic CEO Daniel Negari had reasons to be excited as .XYZ became the first gTLD to approach that “magic number.” And yet, a discussion thread over at NamePros points out that the peak number of one million domains wasn’t […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bendgate II : More than 500,000,000 .XYZ domains prone to Registry bending
If you thought that the “Bendgate” problem was an isolated incident affecting the Apple iPhone 6, think again. According to new reports from nTLDStats, more than 500,000,000 .XYZ domain names, roughly half of the total number of registrations – suffer from QC issues during the registration process. “It’s a processing flaw, no doubt, the last […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.South Florida Business Journal covers dot .CLUB and its lead among gTLDs
Numbers can hide the truth – especially when they contain freebies. New gTLD registrar, dot .CLUB gave away no free domains, and that’s why it’s actually #1 on the charts. Both .XYZ and .Berlin gave away thousands of free domains, with .XYZ being notorious for robo-registrations for the majority of its claimed domains. They simply […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Is nTLDStats breaking European privacy laws?
Domain tool, nTLDStats, introduced a breakdown of domain ownership by registrant, potentially breaking European privacy laws.
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