Staking in the Namebase Registry

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How is my payout calculated for each subdomain sale?

For each subdomain sale or renewal, your payout is calculated via the following formula: 0.7 * (SALE_PRICE - $1). Once the dollar amount of the payout has been calculated, the equivalent amount in HN…

Updated 5 months ago by Tieshun Roquerre

Staking fees

There is a 100 HNS fee to stake names in the Namebase Registry. This staking fee is separate from the fee charged on each subdomain sale and is non-refundable. The fee will not be deducted immediatel…

Updated 5 months ago by Tieshun Roquerre

Staking in Namebase Registry vs Decentralized SLDs

Staking your name in the Namebase Registry to sell subdomains is not the same as selling decentralized subdomains. There are efforts underway to enable decentralized subdomains on L2 chains like Ethe…

Updated 5 months ago by Tieshun Roquerre

Staking lead times

After you stake your name, it takes 1-2 weeks for our partner registrars to list your name. Specifically, your name will be listed on our partner registrars on the 2nd Wednesday after you stake your…

Updated 5 months ago by Tieshun Roquerre

Can I set my own subdomains for free after staking my name?

You will not be able to freely register subdomains on your name after staking it. You will also not be able to update records on your bare TLD either. Note that you can still purchase a subdomain on…

Updated 5 months ago by Tieshun Roquerre