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Andrew Allemann
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Chinese domain name registrars surge again.
ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from February.
After taking a breather in January, Chinese registrars were back with big numbers in February. eName customers registered nearly 400,000 new .com domains.
eNom had a good month with transfers, netting close to 25k domains.
Here are the top 5 registrars in February in terms of new .com registrations:
1. GoDaddy* 904,955
2. eName 395,082
3. HiChina 202,498
3. eNom** 226,626
4. PublicDomainRegistry 127,397
Here are the top five registrars for net inbound transfers:
1. eNom +24,484
2. Mesh Digital +14,886
3. Uniregistry 13,731
3. eName +12,173
4. Google +7,706
On the flip side, these five registrars saw the biggest net outflow of .com domain names due to transfers:
1. Tucows -19,381
2. GoDaddy -18.819
3. Fabulous -12,053
4. Network Solutions -8,443
5. 1&1 -8,436
*Includes GoDaddy and Wild West Domains **Includes eNom and Name.com, but not dropcatching registrars.
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ICANN has published the latest .com transactions report from registry Verisign, showing official results from February.
After taking a breather in January, Chinese registrars were back with big numbers in February. eName customers registered nearly 400,000 new .com domains.
eNom had a good month with transfers, netting close to 25k domains.
Here are the top 5 registrars in February in terms of new .com registrations:
1. GoDaddy* 904,955
2. eName 395,082
3. HiChina 202,498
3. eNom** 226,626
4. PublicDomainRegistry 127,397
Here are the top five registrars for net inbound transfers:
1. eNom +24,484
2. Mesh Digital +14,886
3. Uniregistry 13,731
3. eName +12,173
4. Google +7,706
On the flip side, these five registrars saw the biggest net outflow of .com domain names due to transfers:
1. Tucows -19,381
2. GoDaddy -18.819
3. Fabulous -12,053
4. Network Solutions -8,443
5. 1&1 -8,436
*Includes GoDaddy and Wild West Domains **Includes eNom and Name.com, but not dropcatching registrars.
© DomainNameWire.com 2016. This is copyrighted content. Domain Name Wire full-text RSS feeds are made available for personal use only, and may not be published on any site without permission. If you see this message on a website, contact copyright (at) domainnamewire.com.
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