DNIB: Verisign reports 362.4 million domains registered globally

Verisign released the Domain Name Industry Brief (DNIB) covering the Q2/2024 period. The second quarter of 2024 ended with 362.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), the same as in the first quarter of 2024. This is an increase of 5.8 million registrations (1.6%) compared to the previous year. For the .com […]

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Verisign reports 359.8 million domains registered globally

Verisign released the Domain Name Industry Brief covering the fourth quarter of 2023; according to the report, there were 359.8 million domains registered globally. The numbers correspond to a growth of 0.2% compared to Q3/2023, for a year over year growth of 8.9 million domain names (2.5%.) According to the report, at the end of […]

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Verisign reports Q2/2023 results

VeriSign, Inc. recorded a notable financial performance in the second quarter of 2023. The company reported a total revenue of $372 million, showcasing an increase of 5.7% compared to the same quarter in 2022. Verisign’s operating income for the second quarter of 2023 reached $249 million, surpassing the figure from the same quarter in 2022, […]

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Verisign: Total domain registrations inch up 1% year to year

Verisign, operators of the .com Registry, have released a “Domain Name Industry Brief” since 2004. The latest edition spans Q1/2023 and here are the highlights: The first quarter of 2023 concluded with a total of 354.0 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), reflecting an increase of 3.5 million registrations or 1% compared […]

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Domain Name Industry Brief: Trademark registration application by Verisign

Verisign, the perpetual operators of the .com Registry, have released a “Domain Name Industry Brief” since 2004. The industry report is now in its 20th annual volume and can be downloaded quarterly from Verisign.com. Using the name Domain Name Industry Brief for two decades, along with the acronym DNIB, establishes the necessary rights to register […]

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#Verisign reports Q4/2021 and full year results

Verisign reported its fourth quarter (Q4/2021) and full year (2021) results. Here are the financial highlights: Verisign ended 2021 with cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities of $1.21 billion, an increase of $39 million from year-end 2020. Cash flow from operations was $206 million for the fourth quarter of 2021 and $807 million for the […]

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Verisign Q2/2021 data: 170 million .com and .net #domains combined

Verisign, operators of the .com and .net TLDs released its Q2/2021 domain report. According to the report, .com and .net TLDs had a combined total of 170.6 million domain name registrations in the domain name base at the end of the second quarter of 2021, an increase of 2.6 million domain name registrations, or 1.5%, […]

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Fabulous to raise .com prices

Effective September 1st, Verisign is jacking up prices after a contractual agreement with ICANN takes effect. The .COM Registry is upping its base cost for .COM domains by 54 cents, and that exact amount will be tagged onto the cost of domains registered at Fabulous:   Effective September 1st, 2021, the .COM registry, Verisign, is […]

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SAV announces zero price increase for .com #domain registrations

SAV has announced that there will be zero price increase for .com domain registrations. From September 1st, Verisign, operators of the .com Registry, are increasing the base registration of .com by 7% per their contractual agreement with ICANN. It seems that SAV will be “eating” the cost of the .com price increase, per their announcement: […]

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End-users don’t care about the .com price increase by #Verisign

It’s a sad realization of corporate greed: Verisign secured in its .com contract to increase its base pricing up to 7% annually. ICANN, overseers of TLDs and a company that is supposed to negotiate better contracts benefiting the consumer did not invite other, potentially more capable registries to an open bid. Ergo, more expensive domains […]

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Devil’s #domain: Why I renewed all my #Verisign .com domains until 2045

Verisign is increasing the price of .com again but that’s not the real news. The juice is that they are adding a new clause to the existing contract with ICANN that only eagle-eyed lawyers—along with Greek-Canadian domain investors—can spot. What is the latest addition to the Verisign contract? Let’s summarize page 66, paragraph 6: If […]

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Verisign : Bad LLLL .com #domains will receive upgrade

There’s nothing worse than a bad LLLL .com domain and Verisign – managers of .com – is about to help you change that. “All domains contain microcode that can be tweaked and improved through system upgrades,” said chief microcode engineer at Verisign, Charles Babbage. “We are rolling out updates all the time, and this is […]

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