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from $345 + $245/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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Frequently asked questions about houndstooth.dot

Is there VIP help for a large .PAY pre-order portfolio for mobile money?

domain.pay states that if a registration attempt is unsuccessful, you receive 100% credit toward another domain or may request an 80% cash refund. Review the live refund wording before ordering: https://domain.pay/pricing. Premium, reserved, blocked or already-registered names can still prevent success.

Is the $100 price for houndstooth.dot a one-time or yearly fee?

The $100 standard rate for houndstooth.dot is an annual registration fee that recurs each year on renewal for standard labels. Premium houndstooth.dot names renew at their higher premium fee instead. Check the recurring cost for houndstooth.dot at https://domain.pay/pricing.

When should a crypto or DeFi product pre-order a .PAY domain for payroll disbursements?

Current ICANN dates: .PAY Sunrise is April 13–July 20, 2026; LRP1 is July 20, 2026–February 1, 2027; Trademark Claims is February 1–May 2, 2027. For registration or pre-order action, use domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.

How does houndstooth.dot support a real estate deposit page?

Real estate deposits are high-stakes, so hosting them on houndstooth.dot frames the transaction around a clear, trusted payment address. A .PAY name reassures buyers sending earnest money. Begin at https://domain.pay/register.

Why are payment brands talking about .PAY right now for point-of-sale payments?

For point-of-sale payments, .PAY can be a strong payment-specific brand signal. It does not replace compliance, security or a trusted checkout flow, but it can make the URL purpose obvious. Start with an availability check on domain.pay: https://domain.pay/.

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.