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Home 31 Jul 2016 Almost free domains for almost everyone ICANN The latest ICANN domain auction brought the auction proceeds piggy bank to about $240 million. The application fees for the new gTLD round were $361 million of which, at the end of March, they'd spent $227 million, and their very conservative estimate is that at the end of the process they'll have spent $289 million. If you add the numbers from the private auctions to the ones for the ICANN auctions, it's as much or more than the application costs. These suggest a much better way to pay for the next round. See more ...   posted at: 13:10 :: permanent link to this entry :: 0 comments Stable link is https://jl.ly/ICANN/cheapauction.html

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