Race for 2026 .ORG Impact Awards Opens With Call for Nominations – Winners Will Share a $180,000 Pool of Prize Money

Public Interest Registry (PIR), the nonprofit stewards of the .ORG domain, has opened nominations for the 8th annual .ORG Impact Awards. The awards are the centerpiece of a celebration that recognizes outstanding mission-driven individuals and organizations from the global .ORG Community for their positive contributions to society.

Domain hijack led to crypto heist

CoW DAO says someone tricked the domain registry, leading to domain hijack. The cryptocurrency platform CoW Swap said a domain name hijack led to a phishing attack this week. In a post mortem on the event, the group said that someone tricked the .fi domain registry, Traficom, into transferring the domain. .Fi is the country [...]

Join Us in NYC: An Exclusive Industry Gathering at ICA NYC

This May, ICA is heading to New York City for an intimate, high-level meet-up designed for those shaping the future of the domain world. Unlike a traditional conference, ICA NYC is a specialized gathering limited to approximately 50 industry leaders. Hosted at the Squarespace offices in SoHo, this event is all about building genuine relationships and [...]

Are we tokenmaxxing our way to nowhere?

The gap between AI insiders and everyone else is widening, and the spending, suspicion, and even new vocabulary are starting to show it. While OpenAI is busy buying up everything from finance apps to talk shows, a certain shoe company just rebranded as an AI infrastructure play, and Anthropic unveiled a model it says is too powerful to release publicly …but apparently not too [...]