Namecoin Description
Namecoin is an open-source technology that improves decentralization, security and privacy. Namecoin, a key/value pairing registration and transfer system that uses Bitcoin technology, is for the technically minded. Namecoin was the first Bitcoin fork and is still one of the most innovative "altcoins" around. Namecoin was the first to implement merged miners and a decentralized DNS. Namecoin was also the first to solve Zooko's Triangle, a long-standing problem of creating a naming system that is both secure, decentralized and human-meaningful. Protect free speech rights online by making it more difficult to censor. Attach identity information such a GPG and OTR keys, email, Bitcoin and Bitmessage addresses, to an identity of choice. Certificate validation for decentralized TLS (HTTPS), backed by blockchain consensus.
Namecoin Alternatives
EmerDNS
EmerDNS is the only way out. EmerDNS is completely decentralized and free from any type of censorship. Your record cannot be modified by anyone else -- only the record creator can alter its content. EmerDNS websites are easily solved using several browser extensions, OpenNIC servers or proxy servers. EmerDNS is a distributed domain name system that supports all DNS records. EmerDNS operates as the Emercoin NVS abbreviation "dns". Emercoin's distributed and secure blockchain makes domain name records completely decentralized and uncensorable. They can't be altered, revoked or suspended by any authority. Only the record owner (i.e. Only the record owner, i.e. the person who controls the private keys to the associated payment addresses, can modify it or transfer it to another.
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DYO Domains
DYO Domains is a platform to buy decentralized Web3 domains (Known as crypto domains, Blockchain domains) via its aggregating technology. Users get complete ownership of their Web3 domains once they purchased. No renewals forever, one-time purchase.
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Trust Domains
A blockchain domain can replace your cryptocurrency address. To transfer cryptocurrency more easily and safely, you can use a blockchain domain to replace the cryptocurrency address. It is not necessary to copy and paste the long address. This avoids any misdirected account transfers. Combining IPFS and blockchain domains can create an anti-censorship decentralized site. The TD domains can be used to access the website if it is uploaded to IPFS. To make your DAPP or Web3.0 website more user-friendly and provide a better experience for users, integrate the blockchain domain into your project. This will make your decentralized app stand out and make it more unique.
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Ethereum Name Service (ENS)
No more sandboxed user names. You can own your username, store avatar data and use it across all services. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) is the most widely used blockchain naming standard. No more pasting long addresses. To store all your addresses and receive any cryptocurrency token or NFT, use your ENS name. ENS allows you to create censorship-resistant, decentralized websites. Upload your website to IPFS, and you can access it using your ENS name. .ETH is the native suffix for ENS. This has all the security benefits of being blockchain-native. ENS can be used with DNS names that you already own. ENS supports all DNS names. ENS is similar to DNS, the Internet's Domain Name Service. However, ENS has a significantly different architecture because of the limitations and capabilities provided by the Ethereum blockchain. ENS works on a system with dot-separated hierarchical domains called domains. The domain owner has full control over all subdomains.
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Pricing
Pricing Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Yes
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Company Details
Company:
Namecoin
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
www.namecoin.org
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Type of Training
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