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from $345 + $245/yr renewal

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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 publik.dot

Can a fintech founder use .PAY for a branded payment page for a fintech founder?

Yes. A fintech founder can use .PAY for a branded payment page if the name is available and registry rules are met. Search the label and choose trademark fast-track or pre-order through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/.

Why was my SMD rejected when claiming publik.dot?

An SMD claim on publik.dot can be rejected if the encoded mark does not match the publik.dot string, the SMD has expired, or the underlying TMCH record is no longer active. NicNames validates the file before granting priority. Refresh your TMCH record and re-export a current SMD, then retry at https://domain.pay/register.

How can a marketplace use a .PAY domain?

A marketplace can use .PAY for seller payouts, buyer checkout, escrow, billing or payment support flows. Generate and verify names through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains. Choose a label that customers will recognize as official and safe.

What is the order of .PAY launch phases for publik.dot?

The order for publik.dot is sunrise first (trademark holders only), then general availability (open to everyone). Knowing this order tells you which phase to target for publik.dot and when to act. domain.pay queues you for the right one at https://domain.pay/register.

What does the $100 .PAY pre-order cover for crypto payments?

domain.pay supports common payment paths including card, wire and crypto-invoice options as listed on the site. Start with the pricing page and checkout flow here: https://domain.pay/pricing. Payment does not guarantee registration; it reserves the applicable service attempt.

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.