https://www.thedomains.com/ Award winning domain name Industry publication on domain news, gTLD's, registrars and registries. Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:45:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 3856274 InterNetX “Domain parking in 2026: what changed and what to do now” https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/30/internetx-domain-parking-in-2026-what-changed-and-what-to-do-now/ https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/30/internetx-domain-parking-in-2026-what-changed-and-what-to-do-now/#respond Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:36:00 +0000 https://www.thedomains.com/?p=83145 Simone Catania published a deep dive into domain parking. One interesting note on why Google stopped was that Too many parked domains were being used for harm. A growing number of parked...

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]]> https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/30/internetx-domain-parking-in-2026-what-changed-and-what-to-do-now/feed/ 0 83145 Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Xname.com https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/sedo-weekly-domain-name-sales-led-by-xname-com/ https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/sedo-weekly-domain-name-sales-led-by-xname-com/#respond Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:24:45 +0000 https://www.thedomains.com/?p=83140 Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Xname.com led the way at 22,000 Euro, ($24,937) QHA.com was second at $19,500 and Stars.co.uk third at $17,500. 33 .com sales 20 cctld sales...

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]]> https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/sedo-weekly-domain-name-sales-led-by-xname-com/feed/ 0 83140 Happy Birthday to Michael Berkens https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/happy-birthday-to-michael-berkens/ https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/happy-birthday-to-michael-berkens/#respond Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:59:12 +0000 https://www.thedomains.com/?p=83136 TheDomains.com will turn 19 in a couple months but today we celebrate the birthday of founder and domain investor extraordinaire Michael Berkens. Mike is busy with a lot of other things today...

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]]> https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/happy-birthday-to-michael-berkens/feed/ 0 83136 Shopify acquires the domain name Shop.com https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/shopify-acquires-the-domain-name-shop-com/ https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/shopify-acquires-the-domain-name-shop-com/#respond Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:33:01 +0000 https://www.thedomains.com/?p=83132 Market America put out a press release announcing that they sold Shop.com to Shopify. The price was not disclosed. They acquired the domain name in 2011. It previously sold in 2003 for...

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]]> https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/29/shopify-acquires-the-domain-name-shop-com/feed/ 0 83132 Braden Pollock sells Mogul.com for $1.3M https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/28/braden-pollock-sells-mogul-com-for-1-3m/ https://www.thedomains.com/2026/09/28/braden-pollock-sells-mogul-com-for-1-3m/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:36:00 +0000 https://www.thedomains.com/?p=83134 Braden Pollock scores a big sale with Mogul.com. He sold the domain name for $1.3M From an email I received today: Mogul the real estate investing platform startup has officially acquired Mogul.com for...

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