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from $10,500 + $10,500/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 metalgear.dot

How do I register a .PAY domain right now when choosing crypto.pay?

Start at domain.pay, search the label, then choose the right path: trademark fast-track if you qualify, or pre-order for a first-day attempt when broader access opens. Use this page: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is subject to registry rules and availability.

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Once NicNames owns metalgear.dot, publish it consistently as the only official payment address and direct customers there from verified channels. A single trusted metalgear.dot name makes impersonators easier to spot. Begin by securing metalgear.dot at https://domain.pay/register.

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.PAY is sensitive because it signals money movement, so lookalike domains can confuse customers. Check your exact brand and obvious variants at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is one brand-protection layer, not a full anti-phishing program.

Are sunrise claims for metalgear.dot more expensive than standard pre-orders?

Trademark-priority (sunrise-style) registration of metalgear.dot requires a valid TMCH SMD and follows NicNames's published pricing, while a standard pre-order for metalgear.dot is listed at $100. Priority pricing reflects the validated-rights path. Always check current figures rather than assuming. See the breakdown at https://domain.pay/pricing.

Can I transfer a .PAY LRP domain to someone else for fraud prevention?

A .PAY name registered during an LRP may be transferred only to a new registrant that fulfills the same LRP eligibility criteria. For registration or pre-order assistance, start at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Do not buy or sell LRP names without confirming eligibility.

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.