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registrar · Gname 298 Inc · IANA 4311

Gname 298, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 298 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 769,730 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,440 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 298 held 2,013 domains in April 2025. It holds domains in 3 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

2,013
domains, April 2025
9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 298’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 298 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 1 renewed, 1,274 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 298 than to it: 0 in, 680 out.

1 renewed1,274 let go
0 moved in680 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

April 2025 to April 2025
to
Apr 2025 to Apr 2025

Gname 298’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Apr 20252,013Change+135New domains179Deleted17TLDs3

domains by tld

April 2025
.com1,8171-mo change+12212-mo change+1,566New domains163Share of TLD<0.1%.net1031-mo change+312-mo change+85New domains2Share of TLD<0.1%.org931-mo change+1012-mo change—New domains14Share of TLD<0.1%