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Almost half of ICANN-accredited registrars under the control of a single busines

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What happened

Almost half of all ICANN-accredited registrars are now under the control of a single business, after DropCatch.com owner TurnCommerce bought 300 more accreditations. Numbered shell LLCs named DropCatch.com 1546 LLC through DropCatch.com 1845 LLC were recently approved for Registrar Accreditation Agreements, according to ICANN records. This brings the total number of registrars operating under the

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