Verisign Reports Internet Has 349.9 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the Third Quarter of 2022 - Business Wire

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a planetary supplier of domain sanction registry services and net infrastructure, contiguous announced that the 3rd 4th of 2022 closed with 349.9 cardinal domain sanction registrations crossed each top-level domains, a alteration of 1.6 cardinal domain sanction registrations, oregon 0.4%, compared to the 2nd 4th of 2022.^1,2 Domain sanction registrations person accrued by 11.5 million, oregon 3.4%, twelvemonth implicit year.^1,2

The .com and .net TLDs had a combined full of 174.2 cardinal domain sanction registrations successful the domain sanction base³ astatine the extremity of the 3rd 4th of 2022, a alteration of 0.2 cardinal domain sanction registrations, oregon 0.1%, compared to the 2nd 4th of 2022. The .com and .net TLDs had a combined summation of 2.1 cardinal domain sanction registrations, oregon 1.2%, twelvemonth implicit year. As of Sept. 30, 2022, the .com domain sanction basal totaled 160.9 cardinal domain sanction registrations, and the .net domain sanction basal totaled 13.2 cardinal domain sanction registrations.

New .com and .net domain sanction registrations totaled 9.9 cardinal astatine the extremity of the 3rd 4th of 2022, compared to 10.7 cardinal domain sanction registrations astatine the extremity of the 3rd 4th of 2021.

Total country-code TLD domain sanction registrations were 132.4 cardinal astatine the extremity of the 3rd 4th of 2022, a alteration of 1.7 cardinal domain sanction registrations, oregon 1.3%, compared to the 2nd 4th of 2022.^1,2 ccTLDs accrued by 5.7 cardinal domain sanction registrations, oregon 4.5%, twelvemonth implicit year. The apical 10 ccTLDs, arsenic of Sept. 30, 2022, were .cn, .de, .uk, .nl, .ru, .br, .au, .fr, .eu and .it.^1,2

Verisign publishes The Domain Name Industry Brief to supply net users passim the satellite with statistical and analytical probe and information connected the domain sanction industry. The Domain Name Industry Brief for the 3rd 4th 2022, arsenic good arsenic erstwhile briefs, tin beryllium obtained astatine verisign.com/dnib.

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¹ All figure(s) exclude domain names successful the .tk, .cf, .ga, .gq and .ml ccTLDs. Quarterly and year-over-year trends person been calculated comparative to humanities figures that person besides been adjusted to exclude these 5 ccTLDs. For further information, delight spot the Editor’s Note contained successful Vol. 19, Issue 1 of The Domain Name Industry Brief.
²The generic TLD, ngTLD and ccTLD information cited successful the brief: (i) includes ccTLD internationalized domain names, (ii) is an estimation arsenic of the clip the little was developed and (iii) is taxable to alteration arsenic much implicit information is received. Some numbers successful the little whitethorn bespeak modular rounding.
³ The domain sanction basal is the progressive portion positive the fig of domain names that are registered but not configured for usage successful the respective TLD portion record positive the fig of domain names that are successful a lawsuit oregon server clasp status. The .com and .net domain sanction registration figures are arsenic reported successful Verisign’s astir caller SEC filings.