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from $2,800 + $2,800/yr renewal

Pre-pay to reserve a first-day registration attempt. We attempt to register on the first day of broader availability — projected around February–March 2027.

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Not guaranteed. 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if unsuccessful.

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Frequently asked questions about crossguard.dot

Is .PAY a new domain option for mobile wallet teams for fraud prevention?

.PAY is a new gTLD for payment, checkout, billing and fintech-style use cases. domain.pay is the place to search, pre-order or begin a trademark route: https://domain.pay/. Check the name before using it in campaigns.

Can a nonprofit use crossguard.dot to accept donations?

Yes. A nonprofit can route crossguard.dot to its donation page so supporters reach a clear, branded place to give. The .PAY suffix reads as a payment or contribution address tied to crossguard.dot. Nonprofits can pre-order crossguard.dot at /register.

Can .PAY be used for a branded checkout URL for digital wallets?

Yes. A wallet or payment app can use .PAY for a memorable payment-specific entry point. Check candidate labels through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. If you own a matching trademark, consider the priority route; otherwise pre-order for broader access.

How does impersonation on crossguard.dot differ from email spoofing?

Email spoofing fakes a sender, while controlling crossguard.dot lets an attacker run a whole fraudulent payment site under the real crossguard.dot name. The domain-level attack is harder to detect and more convincing, so denying it by owning crossguard.dot is a high-value protection for NicNames. https://domain.pay/register

Could a .PAY domain be suspended for not being used for payments for loan repayments?

Yes. The LRP policy says .PAY LRP names must be used in connection with payment-related services, and failure to demonstrate such use may lead to suspension or cancellation. Check the current path at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

Availability is checked live and re-verified before payment. Pre-orders are first-day registration attempts — registration is not guaranteed; 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if unsuccessful.