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Tim Draper Bets on New .Crypto Domain to Replace Wallet Addresses

As Cointelegraph reported, “Tim Draper-backed Unstoppable Domains has launched its new .crypto domain registry on the Ethereum blockchain. The registry allows users to connect any cryptocurrency address to their domain, enabling payments to be made using just the domain name, according to a press release published on Oct. 11. “To make a payment, one only needs to […]

By Chris Sykora · October 11, 2019
Tim Draper Bets on New .Crypto Domain to Replace Wallet Addresses

As Cointelegraph reported, “Tim Draper-backed Unstoppable Domains has launched its new .crypto domain registry on the Ethereum blockchain. The registry allows users to connect any cryptocurrency address to their domain, enabling payments to be made using just the domain name, according to a press release published on Oct. 11.

“To make a payment, one only needs to know the blockchain domain. This alleviates the need for copying and pasting unwieldy cryptocurrency wallet addresses. Unstoppable Domains believes that this simplifying of cryptocurrency payments will lead to more widespread adoption.

“CEO, Matthew Gould stated:

“’We believe that tribalism in the crypto community is slowing down adoption of the technology. .Crypto is a domain name system meant to be used for any cryptocurrency payment and with any cryptocurrency wallet.’

“Aside from being used as a payment gateway, blockchain domains hold many benefits over their traditional counterparts…”

Continue to read the full article at Cointelegraph.

 

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