Unstoppable Domains has canceled plans to bid over $2 million for the .crypto and .bitcoin domain extensions. The company stated that the abandoned bids would have incurred costs exceeding $2 million in base fees alone. It prioritized financial viability over broader internet adoption in its decision.
Unstoppable Domains cancels $2 million bids for .crypto and .bitcoin
The blockchain naming service cited financial viability as the reason for abandoning the bids.
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Marcus Webb · Crypto Desk · 30 Aug 2026 · 05:07 · 1 min read
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