November’s top domain name stories

What happened in November in the domain business.

These were the top stories on Domain Name Wire last month, ranked by views.

1. Here are the metaverse-related domains Meta (Facebook) has registered – It turns out it registered a lot more

with privacy through its registrar. It also bought one at Sedo.

2. ICANN warns about alt-root blockchain domain names – As regular registrars start selling the domains, ICANN is worried that consumers won’t understand what they’re buying.

3. Bird.com domain name sells – A domain that sold (but didn’t) in an auction this year has now really sold.

4.Company that paid $3.5 million for IT.com is selling subdomains – Where have we seen this business model before? And how did it turn out?

5. NFT projects are leasing valuable .com domains – Two NFT projects are on perpetual leases from Venture.com for their domains.

Miss a podcast last month? Listen now:

Expired domains with Bill Sweetman – listen to part one and part two

Ron da Silva, former ICANN board member – listen

Startups and domains with Ben Katz – listen

How Namecheap tackles abuse – listen

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