How to create a .crypto domain name

Learn how to mint your own .crypto domain with Unstoppable Domains. Follow the steps on their website, choose your domain name, make a payment, and secure your unique online identity.

Learn how to mint your own .crypto domain with Unstoppable Domains. Follow the steps on their website, choose your domain name, make a payment, and secure your unique online identity.

This article is authored by an independent contributor.

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Posted on Oct 5, 2023

After ENS, Unstoppable Domains is the popular NFT domain name provider out there. While ENS only provides .eth names, there are multiple options available with Unstoppable domains. The charges on Unstoppable domains are fixed in USD and are based on the length of the name you choose and TLD (top-level domain). A TLD is the segment that comes after the dot, such as .xyz and .crypto

In this article, we'll see how you can mint your own .crypto domain name with ease. Here's the process you need to follow:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Unstoppable Domains at https://unstoppabledomains.com/. Click on the signup/log in button in the top right corner.

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Step 2: You can sign up with either your email address or some noncustodial wallet like Metamask or Brave.

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Step 3: After signing up, you’ll land on the home page where there will be a search bar. Type your desired domain name here and see if it’s available.

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Step 4: You’ll see multiple variations of the name you searched with multiple extensions like .wallet, .nft, .blockchain, etc. We need a .crypto name for now so pick any one you’d like to proceed with and click on “add to cart.”

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Step 5: As you proceed to the cart, you’ll see four payment options: two fiats, one centralized, and one decentralized. Pick whichever one suits you.

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Step 6: Wait for a few minutes after making the payment until you see a screen like this.

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With this, you've successfully purchased your own .crypto domain name which will give you a unique identity in the NFT space along with various other utilities like acting as your public address, hosting dApps and smart contracts, and much more.