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Stealth Acquisition

Purchasing a domain without revealing the true buyer's identity, often through a broker or shell company. Large companies use stealth acquisitions to avoid price inflation when sellers know who's buying.

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DomainTools

A leading provider of domain name research and monitoring services including WHOIS history and reverse lookups.

Registrant

A "Registrant" refers to the individual, company, or organization that has registered and holds the rights to a specific domain name. Essentially, the registrant is the legal owner of the domain....

.AI

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Anguilla that has become extremely popular for artificial intelligence companies and projects.

Extension

The suffix at the end of a domain name, also called a TLD, such as .com, .net, .org, or country codes like .uk.

.APP

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) operated by Google, designed for mobile applications and app developers.

Drop Date

The specific date and time when an expired domain becomes available for registration again.