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The First Week of .Cloud Domains Kicks Off with 30,000 Registrations
📅 - The .cloud extension was released last Tuesday and over 30,000 registrations for the new top level domain were seen in the first week. Orders have come from 141 different countries with Italy, Germany and the US at the top of the list.
Francesco Cetraro, the Head of Registry Operations for .cloud stated that the top registrars for the TLD include Tucows, Name.com, GoDaddy, 1&1 and United Domains. The .cloud TLD sells for between $20 and $25 US with many premium domains going up for auction next month. .
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📅 - The .cloud extension was released last Tuesday and over 30,000 registrations for the new top level domain were seen in the first week. Orders have come from 141 different countries with Italy, Germany and the US at the top of the list.
Reads: 1632 | Category: General | Source: TheHN : The Hosting News