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DNW Podcast #600: Inside LFG’s big bet on top level domains

DNW Podcast #600: Inside LFG’s big bet on top level domains

ICANN received 1,600 TLD applications, and one firm was behind a lot of them.

Welcome to episode #600!

The deadline to apply for a top level domain with ICANN was last Wednesday, and one firm went big. Really big.

Link Freedom Group (LFG), a firm associated with the team behind .link, followed through on its plans to apply for around 200 top level domains.

On today’s show, LFG CEO Vaughn Liley talks regarding the thought process the firm went through when selecting domains, the impact of the recent web3 integration note, and what he expects to happen in the coming months.

Also: 1,600 applications, GoDaddy Auctions API, web3 integration note, ENS

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