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WTF is .xyz? – TechCrunch

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  • Dec 28, 2021
  • #Cryptography
Anita Ramaswamy
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If you’ve visited a crypto company’s website recently, you’ve probably visited a URL ending in “.xyz” instead of its cheugier counterpart, .com. From fintech Block, formerly known a... Show More

If you’ve visited a crypto company’s website recently, you’ve probably visited a URL ending in “.xyz” instead of its cheugier counterpart, .com. From fintech Block, formerly known as Square, to venture firm Paradigm, to blockchain startups like Mirror, .xyz has become the go-to URL ending for many web3 companies. But what does it mean, and […]

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Danny Crichton @DannyCrichton · Dec 28, 2021
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This is a great piece by @AnitaRamaswamy on .xyz, crypto, Alphabet, and top-level domains. It still riles me that something as technical as TLDs have become part of modern mainstream pop culture
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