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Intelligence Brief — 16 Oct 2026
Verisign’s .com wholesale fee rose 71 cents; one registrar raised retail $2.70.
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Intelligence Brief — 9 Oct 2026
NTIA handed the .us registry to Identity Digital on 1 Oct — after rewriting the one rule that would have disqualified it.
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Intelligence Brief — 2 Oct 2026
Singapore's Q4 tariff fell 10.6% — but only 67.79% of business accounts are on the regulated rate that moved.
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Intelligence Brief — 25 Sep 2026
ICANN just closed the backroom-deal loophole that settled 218 of 234 domain disputes in 2012 — 1,616 applications now head to a public Reveal Day with no buyout on the table.
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Intelligence Brief — 18 Sep 2026
A two-character domain just sold for $240,000 — the outright, portable transfer no platform username actually offers.
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Intelligence Brief — 11 Sep 2026
Squarespace took 1.1M .com domains from Tucows in a year — with zero ICANN policy change.
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Intelligence Brief — 04 Sep 2026
BCA gives ASEAN building owners just seven months to lock in a certification standard before the old one lapses for good.
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Intelligence Brief — 21 Aug 2026
Indonesia hiked trademark fees up to 57% on August 1 — a platform handle still costs nothing and claims in hours.
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Intelligence Brief — 14 Aug 2026
ASEAN just linked five national IP registries into one licensing backbone — platform handles aren’t on it.
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Intelligence Brief — 07 Aug 2026
ASEAN data-centre power demand is set to grow sevenfold by 2030 — from 9 TWh to 68 TWh.
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Intelligence Brief — 24 Jul 2026
Singapore's 17% tariff hike adds S$464,000 a year to a mid-sized office tower's power bill.
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