Blockchain projects need to lock down their domain names, stat. Social engineering attacks aimed at altering or hijacking domains affiliated with crypto projects continue. Today, the nameservers for eth.limo, a site that acts as a website resolver ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Ethereum Name Service to apply for .ENS in ICANN top level domain expansion
· UncategorizedOrganization will apply for .ens; rules block .eth. Ethereum Name Service (ENS), creator of a naming system on the Ethereum blockchain, has announced that it will apply for .ENS in ICANN's top level domain expansion this year. The organization ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
The future of Ethereum Name Service – DNW Podcast #553
· PodcastsUnderstand what's happening with .eth and Ethereum Name Service. One of the most popular blockchain-based naming platforms has been Ethereum Name Service, which offers both an alt-root .eth domain extension and integrations with the DNS. On ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Venmo and PayPal integrate Ethereum Name Service addresses
· ServicesPopular payment platforms make it easier to send crypto by adopting ENS addresses. Venmo and PayPal recently integrated with Ethereum Name Service, allowing users to use .eth addresses rather than long blockchain addresses. One of the challenges ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Ethereum Name Service DAO begins voting on possible eth.link settlement
· Policy & LawSo far, voters are not in favor of continued litigation. The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) DAO has begun voting on a proposal to settle a dispute over eth.link. In very early voting, it appears the DAO is in favor of settling the dispute for ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Ethereum Name Service might pay $300k to resolve eth.link dispute
· Policy & LawENS Labs asks DAO about settlement offer and reimbursement for legal expenses. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has asked the ENS DAO to vote on a potential settlement over eth.link. Eth.link is used as a resolving service for .eth names. People can ... Continue Reading1 Comment
GoDaddy makes connecting domains to crypto wallets with ENS easier
· Domain RegistrarsWorld's largest domain registrar adds two-step wizard for connecting domains to Ethereum wallets. Last week, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) announced a new, "gasless" way to connect real domain names with wallet addresses. Today, GoDaddy (NYSE: ... Continue Reading4 Comments
It’s now free to connect a real domain to Ethereum Name Service
· ServicesSmart contract enables Gasless DNSSEC to import domains to use on ENS. Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has implemented "Gasless DNSSEC", making it easier to use real domain names with ENS. ENS is a blockchain-based system that acts as a web3 ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Judge issues orders in eth .link dispute: ENS can transfer domain
· Policy & LawJudge issues orders on many outstanding motions. The judge overseeing a dispute over eth.link issued a number of orders (pdf) today. Here's the back story: Virgil Griffith registered eth.link for use as a resolving service for .eth domain ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
ENS asks court to transfer eth.link after DNS abuse complaint takes site down
· Policy & LawGroup wants to transfer domain away from registrar it's in litigation with. Ethereum Name Service (ENS), the entity behind blockchain-based .eth domain names, is asking a court (pdf) to allow it to transfer eth.link to a different registrar. ENS ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
