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8 🇨🇴 Colombia +4.5%
9 🇲🇾 Malaysia +4.4%
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3strato.de+0.7%
4wix.com+1.1%
5ionos.com+1.5%
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Namecheap Wants 40 Top-Level Domains, and 15 Overlap With Rival Portfolios
by Natalia Nowak · 20 Aug 2026
The second-largest registrar is moving up the chain with 40 top-level domain applications. Fifteen of them overlap with portfolios published by rival applicants, though two of those rivals filed more than three hundred strings each, which is most of the explanation.
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Telegram Applies for .gram After a Sanctions Listing Took Down t.me
by Natalia Nowak · 19 Aug 2026
A single Telegram channel address in a US sanctions filing took the whole of t.me offline for nineteen hours. Telegram's answer is to apply for its own top-level domain, but a registry contract does not move a company out of the jurisdiction that caused the outage.
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my.host Expands Into Europe From a Market With No Dominant Provider
by Natalia Nowak · 19 Aug 2026
The Dutch host has launched an English site and will add European data centers. The Netherlands is the eleventh most fragmented market we track and its leader holds 12.6 percent, so a challenger there has no dominant incumbent to displace.
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BalticNOG 2026: What the Baltic Network Operators Meeting in Riga Means for Hosting Providers
by Natalia Nowak · 18 Aug 2026
BalticNOG moves from Vilnius to Riga for its second edition. On paper it is a network operators meeting. Read the sponsor list and the topics and it is a hosting infrastructure event, from IPv4 leasing to BGP hijacks to peering.
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Cloudflare Is in Every Market We Track. It Leads Fewer Than Half of Them.
by Natalia Nowak · 18 Aug 2026
Our data across 115 countries: Cloudflare appears in every top eight, GoDaddy in 49. But 375 providers appear in total, 284 of them in a single country, and in five markets the national leader leads by under one point.
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ICANN Banned the Private Deals That Ended Most 2012 gTLD Contests
by Natalia Nowak · 17 Aug 2026
More than 1,600 applications arrived before ICANN's window closed, but the bigger change is the rulebook. Private resolution of contention sets is now prohibited, and unlike its 2012 predecessor the Guidebook says nothing about where the auction money goes.
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