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registrar · Gname 268 Inc · IANA 4281

Gname 268, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 268 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 772,454 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,478 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 268 held 1,260 domains in June 2026, under 0.1% of all domains in generic TLDs. It holds domains in 3 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

<0.1%
market share, June 2026
1,260
domains, June 2026
9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 268’s share of the 3 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026
  1. Verisign
  2. .com<0.1%
  3. .net<0.1%
  1. Public Interest Registry
  2. .org<0.1%

The tick marks its 0.0% across its 0 largest TLDs. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

Where Gname ranks in the new TLDs

By June 2026, Gname’s registrars held 1,589,715 domains in the new TLDs from ICANN’s 2012 round, 2.7% of them, ninth among registrar groups. Namecheap’s registrars held the most: 11,276,866.

  1. Namecheap19.1%
  2. GMO Internet Group14.3%
  3. GoDaddy12.6%
  4. Dynadot7.4%
  5. NameSilo5.0%
  6. Gname2.7%

Domains in the 2012-round TLDs by registrar group. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

do customers stay?

July 2025 to June 2026

From July 2025 to June 2026, Gname 268 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 1 renewed, 1,288 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 268 than to it: 0 in, 717 out.

1 renewed1,288 let go
0 moved in717 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

January 2024 to June 2026
Jan 2024 to Jun 2026

Gname 268’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 20261,260Change-127New domains78Deleted171TLDs3May 20261,387Change-109New domains71Deleted125TLDs3Apr 20261,496Change-84New domains68Deleted106TLDs3Mar 20261,580Change-126New domains70Deleted154TLDs3Feb 20261,706Change-140New domains61Deleted152TLDs3Jan 20261,846Change-114New domains84Deleted131TLDs3Dec 20251,960Change-103New domains79Deleted97TLDs3Nov 20252,063Change-67New domains108Deleted97TLDs3Oct 20252,130Change+5New domains124Deleted97TLDs3Sep 20252,125Change-49New domains106Deleted115TLDs3Aug 20252,174Change-61New domains65Deleted97TLDs3Jul 20252,235Change-12New domains95Deleted44TLDs3Jun 20252,247Change+23New domains128Deleted32TLDs3May 20252,224Change+167New domains234Deleted21TLDs3Apr 20252,057Change+163New domains216Deleted16TLDs3Mar 20251,894Change+102New domains180Deleted67TLDs3Feb 20251,792Change+111New domains141Deleted1TLDs3Jan 20251,681Change+186New domains214Deleted0TLDs3Dec 20241,495Change+225New domains242Deleted0TLDs3Nov 20241,270Change+213New domains210Deleted0TLDs3Oct 20241,057Change+142New domains151Deleted0TLDs3Sep 2024915Change+182New domains180Deleted0TLDs2Aug 2024733Change+131New domains119Deleted0TLDs2Jul 2024602Change+134New domains138Deleted0TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026
.com1,1141-mo change-10712-mo change-895New domains73Share of TLD<0.1%.net981-mo change-212-mo change-22New domains4Share of TLD<0.1%.org481-mo change-1812-mo change-70New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%