Reglikedomain industry desk

To over 10,000 domain names — .Guru rockets

.Guru tops 10,000 domain name registrations and Donuts now has around 25,000 registered second level domain names.

People placed a lot of pre-orders for fresh top level domain names…

On the first day of general availability, the .guru namespace grew to over 12,000 domain names, based on zone files published this evening.

At over 10,000 strings second level domains, they pretty much cover the spectrum. And yes, some trademarks were registered by people other than the trademark holders.

Here are approximate zone file numbers for the other seven Donuts domains to enter general availability today:

1. .Guru 12,400
2. .Bike 3,700
3. .Clothing 2,850
4. .Singles 2,000
5. .Ventures 1,650
6. .Plumbing 1,050
7. .Holdings 950

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