.us Domain Registry Contract Awarded to Identity Digital, Replacing GoDaddy
· 2d ago · Originally reported by Domain Name Wire
Identity Digital has secured the contract to operate the .us country code top-level domain, taking over from GoDaddy Registry. This transition will affect approximately two million .us domain names.
Why it matters
Domain registry changes can impact domain parking and monetization strategies, as registry operators influence policies, pricing, and services that affect parked domains—a key traffic source in search arbitrage.
Explain it like I’m new here
It's like a new company taking over the management of all the '.us' web addresses, which could change how people use and make money from them.
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