Blog

A collection of resources and updates from the Namebase team

  1. Introducing the Registry Manager

    The new Registry Manager allows you to set premium pricing and select reserved domains.
  2. October Platform Update

    Regarding Recent Namebase Issues
  3. Namebase Platform Updates

    Namebase platform updates for Summer 2022.
  4. NB Registry launch announcement

    Get excited Namers, the NB Registry is launching soon!
  5. Reasons behind Namebase's delayed SLD payments

    We'd like to set the record straight, this is why your SLD payments were delayed
  6. Namebase's Vision for 2022

    This is NOT a roadmap, but it IS our priorities and focus this year.
  7. Namebase has been acquired!

    Namecheap has acquired a controlling interest in Namebase
  8. October 2021 Highlights

    Privacy conference sponsored by Handshake, connect Handshake to IPFS
  9. September 2021 Highlights

    Monthly Handshake ecosystem update
  10. August 2021 Highlights

    A new comprehensive ecosystem-wide update!
  11. Everyone thinks NFTs are just art, but we think they can be much more. Here’s why.

    The first NFT was registered 36 years ago. Learn why Handshake domains are a direct continuation of that legacy.
  12. Are TLDs or HNS the better investment? (Debate/Opinion)

    Understanding core principles between TLDs vs. HNS
  13. July 2021 Highlights

    Growing awareness! Landing page rehauled, ambassadorship program launched, partnerships with other projects!
  14. This $400m protocol now supports Handshake.

    Find out why the next Dapp you use will be built with the help of Argo and Namebase.
  15. Q2 2021 Highlights

    Referral program, wrapped HNS, and Namebase Registry launched! DNS heavyweights Namecheap and Epik.com join Handshake, community programs HNS Name Claim and Projet dWeb go live!
  16. We're giving away a HUGE referral bonus

    We’re giving away a 30% bonus on every $HNS purchase that a newly referred user makes. Get in quick while your friends can still get the bonus.
  17. Too good to be true? This industry heavyweight just adopted Handshake

    You can now buy Handshake domains on Epik.com
  18. Introducing Wrapped HNS

    WHNS brings greater liquidity and DeFi to Handshake.
  19. Handshake: Own your name on the Internet

    Handshake enables you to truly own your online identity, otherwise known as your usernames and domain names.
  20. .C case study

    Clay Collins talks to us about his success selling .C subdomains.
  21. February 2021 Highlights

    Secondary marketplace volume grew 115%, surpassing the secondary market for ENS names. Domain usage grew 25%. Influencers w/ millions of followers are using dLinks and community growth is exploding.
  22. Namer News

    A social network built for Web 3.0
  23. Handshake login

    Log into websites using your Handshake name without needing to store emails or passwords
  24. January 2021 Highlights

    The cultural zeitgeist is now affirming the need for decentralization. Between marketplace growth, community expansion, and new Namebase services, 2021 is off to an exciting start.
  25. Single Blockchain Domain “.NFT” Sells For US$84,000

    The Namebase Marketplace brokered this record-breaking deal for a Handshake domain
  26. dLinks: This is not a product launch

    It's just the beginning of the next stage of the Internet
  27. Announcing the "Make an offer" feature

    Unlocking name liquidity on Namebase
  28. Six New Handshake TLDs Launched Through the Namebase Registry

    Following the launch of .JS and .TXT, six new TLDs are available for domain registration: .API, .BASE, .C, .ZEN, .MKE, .GIN
  29. Handshake x Skynet tutorial

    How to use Handshake and Skynet together through the Namebase API
  30. Private bidding

    Namebase has created a way to register Handshake names privately
  31. Private naming

    Namebase has created a way to register Handshake names privately
  32. .JS and .TXT are now live

    Learn about the first two TLD registries launched on the Handshake DNS protocol!
  33. Namebase Marketplace Launch

    Namebase's secondary marketplace is going live tomorrow!
  34. Valuing the Handshake Naming System (HNS)

    Pondering the historical difficulty of real digital scarcity, thinking about why domain names currently bring in billions of dollars annually, and considering the implications of true ownership over names.
  35. How to buy HNS

    A walkthrough for purchasing HNS with Namebase.io
  36. How to access Handshake domains

    A walkthrough for resolving Handshake domains
  37. Tutoriel 1: Handshake et HNS

    Toutes les informations importantes concernant le protocole Handshake et l'usage des jetons (HNS)
  38. Tutorial 5: Difference between Handshake domains and traditional domains

    Understanding the core principles that make blockchain based naming protocols different from traditional domains
  39. Tutorial 4: What is Namebase and how does it work

    A step by step guide on how to use Namebase
  40. チュートリアル1: HandshakeとHNSとは何か

    Handshakeプロトコルと(HNS)の使い道について知っておくべきすべてのこと
  41. Tutorial 3: Basics of Handshake auction and bidding

    A quick guide on understanding how the auction and bidding process works
  42. Why we built Namebase Pro

    We want to make it really easy for anyone to access the Handshake's ecosystem
  43. Tutorial 2: How to mine HNS

    A complete guide on how to mine $HNS
  44. Handshake launch timeline

    Key dates for Handshake's launch
  45. You can make a difference

    It only takes 1000 true believers to change the world. You can make a difference by joining the community and inviting one friend.
  46. Tutorial 1: What is Handshake and HNS

    Everything you need to know about the Handshake protocol and the utility of (HNS)
  47. Announcing | Handshake Launch + Namebase Educational Series

    We believe that shared knowledge can incubate wonderful applications.
  48. Conheça o Handshake: descentralizando DNS para melhorar a segurança da Internet

    O handshake pode tornar a Internet mais segura, fornecendo uma alternativa distribuída às autoridades de certificação (CAs) e tornando os nomes de domínio resistentes à censura, à apreensão e à violação.
  49. It's Not Too Late to Save the Internet

    The vision, mission, and strategy for Namebase
  50. Meet Handshake: Decentralizing DNS to Improve the Security of the Internet

    Handshake can make the internet more secure by providing a distributed alternative to Certificate Authorities (CAs) and making domain names censorship-resistant, seizure-resistant, and tamper-proof.