NFT domains marketplace launches minting of .metaverse, .VR, .chain addresses
An NFT domain marketplace has announced that it's allowing a plethora of premium extensions to be minted — including .metaverse, .VR, and .chain.
Quik.com says the arrival of these new domain names gives consumers and projects the chance to get their hands on highly desirable, memorable addresses.
But while they may look like run-of-the-mill web URLs at first glance, the marketplace says they actually offer much, much more.
Not only can they simplify crypto transactions by eliminating lengthy alphanumerical wallet addresses — long strings of letters and numbers that can be prone to typos — these domains can also be used as a universal username across Web3, whether you're in a game or a virtual world.
Complete ownership eliminates the risk of centralization or censorship, and it's also possible to build websites on top of these domains too.
Quik says all of these compelling use cases will be realized once the platform's Chrome extension launches, and it's expected to hit the market by the end of the year.
Such personalized domains are set to become the bedrock of Web3 — a world where tech giants are bypassed, and control of data is returned to users. And not only will these usernames provide a crucial identifier in our online lives, but they'll also serve as crypto wallets where we can safely store our digital assets.
Better still, the extensions on offer don't end here — with .metaverse, .chain, .VR .doge, .shib, .bored, .web3, .btc, .address and .i available, too. Collectively, this gives users the freedom to have a domain that aligns with the cryptocurrencies or technologies they most believe in.
Quik says the process of minting or purchasing an NFT domain is both quick and hassle-free. They're stored on the Ethereum
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