Google sells its domain registration business. In a surprising announcement today, website building platform Squarespace (NYSE: SQSP) announced that it’s buying Google Domains, Google’s domain name registrar. The purchase price is $180 million, and JPMorgan Chase Bank is providing financing for part of the purchase. Google launched its domain registrar in 2014, originally calling it […]
What the heck? that’s an unexpected one.
Guess I’ll be looking at migrating my domains within the next 12 months, I don’t really like the way squarespace runs their business. I also sincerely hope this doesn’t affect gmail aliasing in any way, I rely on that as my main email address.