Following the launch of three new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) .free, .hot and .spot this year, Amazon plans to launch two previously unused gTLDs: .talk and .fast in August 2025.
Premium domain BRB.com has sold for a seven-figure sum. Domain investor James Booth shared the news and confirmed the transaction amount was over $1 million.
In the past two weeks, many high-priced domain names have been sold intensively. The strong transaction data not only boosted industry confidence, but also injected new momentum into the domain name market.
Recently, Nintendo of America Inc. ruled to transfer NintendoSwitch2.com to the complaining party in a dispute with a Chinese individual regarding the domain name nintendoswitch2.com.
Afternic recently released the list of hot search keywords in March 2025. "AI" once again topped the list, continuing its strong performance since entering 2025.
Domain name registrar Spaceship announced that it has surpassed the 3 million domain name mark. This is only five months after it surpassed 2 million domain names, and the growth rate is amazing.
Recently, a mysterious customer successfully acquired the Nibiru.ai domain name through the domain name trading platform DN.com, which further highlights the popularity of the .ai suffix in the artificial intelligence field.
The Flat.fi domain just changed hands for €23,898 (about $27,000), a price that ranks third in the history of the suffix, behind De.fi ($100,000) in 2023 and Balancer.fi ($55,000) in 2021.
Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor is pushing forward a new policy requiring all ".ru" domain websites to use Russian local hosting services. This means that ".ru" websites currently hosted overseas will face forced migration.
Recently, WIPO made a ruling on the UDRP lawsuit filed by Uruguayan celebrity chef Francis Mallmann against the domain name FrancisMallmann.com, dismissing his complaint and the domain name will still be retained by the original holder.