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CIRA (Canadian Internet Registration Authority)

The organization that manages the .ca country code top-level domain for Canada. CIRA sets policies for .ca registrations and requires registrants to meet Canadian presence requirements.

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Comps (Comparables)

Historical sales data for similar domain names used to estimate a domain's value.

IPv4

As a professional domain name investor, "IPv4" is a term you should be familiar with, even though it's not directly involved in the buying and selling of domain names. IPv4 stands for Internet...

Mobi

.mobi is a TLD dedicated to delivering the internet to mobile devices. It was designed to help users find web content that will work on their mobile phones. The ".mobi" TLD is sponsored by a cons...

Redemption Period

A period after the grace period when an expired domain can still be recovered, but at a significantly higher fee.

gTLD

Generic Top-Level Domain

Registry

TLD operator