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Open to everyone

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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 smartpond.dot

Does .PAY require payment-related use after registration for a bank or credit union?

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. Treat this as domain-registration guidance, not legal advice on money-transmission or financial-services licensing.

What role does bad faith play in a smartpond.dot dispute?

Bad-faith registration or use is generally a core element of a UDRP-style claim, alongside your rights in the smartpond.dot mark and the registrant's lack of legitimate interest. Demonstrating that smartpond.dot targets NicNames deceptively is often pivotal, though decisions vary. https://domain.pay/

Is .PAY already open to everyone for crypto payments?

Broader .PAY access is tied to the post-LRP period around February 2027, subject to registry and registrar confirmation. If you do not have a trademark, use domain.pay to pre-order a first-day attempt: https://domain.pay/register.

Should I register smartpond.dot even if I have no immediate use for it?

Yes. Defensive registration of smartpond.dot keeps the official smartpond.dot payment name out of impersonators' hands even before you build anything on it. With a $100 pre-order and refunds on failure, holding smartpond.dot now is cheaper than a later dispute. https://domain.pay/register

For digital wallets, is a payment gateway business eligible for .PAY in the LRP?

An ecommerce or gateway business using a payment processor may be closer to the LRP1 eligibility concept, but the registry rules still control. Start at domain.pay to choose the correct path and verify current requirements: https://domain.pay/register. Separate licensing issues remain legal questions.

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.