🟡 EnCirca – First ICANN Registrar to Launch Tokenized Domains.
Launching in phases, this evolution enables EnCirca customers to seamlessly convert traditional domain names into on-chain assets—without requiring technical expertise or cryptocurrency. “By integrating with D3’s DomainFi network, Doma, and MyPublicWallet, we are providing an end-to-end solution that makes Web3 practical and accessible for anyone” (Tom Barrett, President of EnCirca). 🔗 https://www.morningstar.com/
🟡 Who is behaving badly?
It happened in April, but it’s interesting to analyze. Who is right? The seller (raised the price from $38,000 to $380,000 after finding out who the buyer was) or the company that was hiding behind the private seller? 🔗https://domainnamewire.com/
🟡 ICANN org reviews the work by Universal Acceptance Steering Group.
“Community contributions remain essential to support the transition to a more UA-ready world; however, a new approach is needed to address the operational aspects of this journey” 🔗https://www.icann.org/
🟡 IPv6 networking feature is used by hackers to hijack software updates.
APT threat actor named “TheWizards” abuses an IPv6 networking feature to launch adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack software updates to install Windows malware. 🔗https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/
🟡 Verisign Reports Growth in .com Market.
“The key to this rebound lies in the marketing incentives launched by Verisign for registrars, which significantly lowered retail prices and prompted some registrars to actively attract new registrars”. 🔗https://dn.com/
🟡 BigCommerce buys domain name for $2.4 million.
Andrew Allemann thinks that is commerce.com. 🔗https://domainnamewire.com/