GetDotBit Has Registered Over 700 Decentralized .Bit Domain Names, and Counting

GetDotBit Has Registered Over 700 Decentralized .Bit Domain Names, and Counting

Daniel Ternyak, CEO and founder of the “no nonsense” .bit domain name registrar GetDotBit, launched his project on April 23. Since then, he has offered no-cost registrations to his customers for their first domain name. Over 700 .bit domains have been registered so far, and he says an end date for the free registrations is “not yet” planned. He continues: CoinTelegraph spoke with Ternyak to find out about the benefits, besides little to no financial cost for the registration, of owning a .bit website. “Anyone even remotely interested in Namecoin should go grab [a .bit domain].”....


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