by Debbie Muzarol | Mar 2, 2020 | Security
Cyber hijacking is an ongoing online threat. It’s not just about protecting access to your web pages. You also need to be concerned about the security of the domain names your company purchases. Domain name registrars are one of the fundamental systems that your business relies on, and their service forms the foundation for everything from your main site to your social media outreach processes. Choosing the right Domain Name Registrar is therefore critical for ensuring the security of your business.
by Debbie Muzarol | Jan 28, 2020 | Press
EnCirca’s Tom Barrett will be moderating the Blockchain Panel at NamesCon in Austin, Texas on January 30 at 10am. Tom has recruited several Blockchain experts to discuss the opportunities and threats of Blockchain for domaining. The themes of the session include:
*How is a blockchain domain different from a traditional DNS domain?
*What benefits do blockchain domains bring other than being on a blockchain?
*Who controls the blockchain domains. Can anyone take them down?
*How do trademark protections work with blockchain domains?
*What role does ICANN have to play regarding blockchain domains?
by Debbie Muzarol | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
The .COOP Registry just released 50+ premium domain names! Be the first to get these never-before released, valuable generic names. A sample of the .coop names: agriculture.coop | bank.coop | care.coop | family.coop | food.coop | health.coop | labor.coop | trade.coop | water.coop. See the full list of .coop premium names and register today at https://www.encirca.com/coop/
by Debbie Muzarol | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
fTLD, the Insurance Registry, is currently updating their backend system for the .Insurance TLD.This update will start today at 1:30 PM EST, and could take up to 6.5 hours to complete. During this time frame, all updates will error out, including Whois and DNS...
by Andrew Barrett | Nov 20, 2019 | Press, TLDs
The top-level .BOT domain was launched by Amazon in 2018, and has quickly become a success story. The domain is designed to accompany Amazon’s strategy for community-led AI development. Learn more about Amazon’s impact on the TLD industry.
It does this by allowing the developers of bots to publish their creations on a searchable domain. Bots are small, AI-driven pieces of software that allow users to interact with their devices in new and intuitive ways. Some of the most popular bots have been those developed for Amazon’s Alexa personal assistant, which add functionality to the base AI that Amazon provides.
by Debbie Muzarol | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
.ETH domains make blockchain wallets user friendly. Although blockchain wallets are the next big thing in storing assets, existing wallet names are cumbersome to share and communicate. Luckily, a .ETH domain name can be mapped to a wide variety of assets on the Blockchain, making it easier for customers to find and pay you. Register at www.encirca.com/eth/
by Debbie Muzarol | Aug 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Pre-registration for 3 – 6 character .ETH domain names has been extended, and EnCirca is accepting applications until Friday. Go to www.encirca.com/eth/ to pre-register your short character domain names today! The updated .ETH schedule is below: .ETH Prereg...
by Debbie Muzarol | Aug 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
.ETH Pre-Registration Timeline has changed! Pre-registration for 3 – 6 character .ETH domain names has been extended, and EnCirca is accepting applications until August 16th. Go to www.encirca.com/eth/ to pre-register your short character domain names today!...
by Andrew Barrett | Jul 18, 2019 | Press
What: Understanding Blockchain Domain Names When: July 24, 2019 @ 2 PM EST & July 31, 2019 @ 2PM EST Sign up for July 24 Sign up for July 31 You might not understand how crypto-currencies or blockchain wallets work, but Facebook’s announcement of their...
by Debbie Muzarol | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Another community bank has rebranded to a .BANK domain name. The .BANK domain extension is one of 1200 new top-level-domain extensions launched a few years ago to provide consumers and businesses greater choices for internet addresses. What distinguishes .BANK from most of the other extensions is that it has strict eligibility criteria and mandatory security requirements for all active websites. As a result, websites ending in .BANK are considered more secure by consumers than bank websites ending in .COM or .NET.
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