Domain Auctions
Applicant Auction is conducting a no-reserve private sale of a large US ICANN-accredited registrar with roughly one million domains under management and a separate AI patent portfolio.
Domain Reviews
VeriSign's .web entered the DNS root zone in July 2026 after a long delay. Current status shows no general availability, with sunrise set for mid-December.
Domains
Verisign's .web gTLD enters the root zone in 2026 with a trademark sunrise in December and limited registration period in early 2027.
ICANN
The ICANN 2026 gTLD round received 1,616 applications across 980 unique strings. This review covers the timeline, contention resolution, and options for trademark holders.
Domain Names
Identity Digital submitted 216 new gTLD applications in the 2026 ICANN round. This review examines the scale, categories, and steps ahead.
