XYZ Registry Domains Report – November 2024

November 2024 Highlights

• 78 premium XYZ Registry domains were registered*
• Most popular TLDs in premium sales*: .XYZ, .Security, and .Auto
• Examples: KON.xyz, Blacklight.Security, and Check.Auto
• Most popular TLDs in standard sales: .XYZ, .Skin, and .Autos
• Highest .xyz premium sale(s):
  • 777.xyz – $3,000/year MSRP
• Highest aftermarket sale(s) reported:
  • Backpack.xyz – $34,888
• 3-letter domains accounted for 20% of the .xyz aftermarket sales reported at NameBio, for example:
  • Aftermarket sale CPH.xyz for $300
  • Aftermarket sale KOS.xyz for $291
  • Aftermarket sale SOR.xyz for $185
• Various businesses and platforms launched websites on premium XYZ Registry domains
  • Yuzo.xyz** ($350/year MSRP) registered by a web3 bApp platform
  • Charter.xyz ($700/year MSRP) registered by a DEX Liquidity platform
  • Blacklight.Security ($2,500/year MSRP) registered by a cybersecurity company
• The top 10 most popular SLD keywords for .xyz registrations in November were: play, ai, sol, me, coin, win, online, tech, app, gen
• In China, 557 .xyz websites received their ICP license in the month of November, including:
  • LeSiZiXun.xyz, a learning consultant
  • MG.xyz, a media-focused cloud computing solutions provider
  • XTT.xyz, a web3-based digital co-creation app
• Notable influencers using XYZ Domains
  • Web3 rollup deployment platform Caldera.xyz has acquired blockchain protocol Hook.xyz for an undisclosed sum¹
• Freshly funded companies using XYZ Domains
  • Stablecoin company Noble.xyz raised $15M²
  • Modular layer-1 blockchain UniUltra.xyz (redirects to U2U.xyz) raised $13.8M³
  • Metaverse platform Mocaverse.xyz raised $10M⁴
  • Crypto startup VLayer.xyz raised $10M⁵
  • Blockchain developer PharosNetwork.xyz raised $8M⁶
  • Modular DEX protocol developer Valantis.xyz raised $7.5M⁷
  • Crypto-AI startup CryptoPond.xyz raised $7.5M⁸
  • Crypto-AI startup OpenLayer.xyz raised $5M⁹
  • Decentralized finance liquidity solver system BarterSwap.xyz raised $3M¹⁰
  • Web3 social platform developer MBD.xyz raised $3M¹¹
  • Multi-industry company RektBrands.xyz raised $1.5M¹²

Words from #GenerationXYZ:

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Discover a curated selection of available .xyz domains with our .xyz premiums, .xyz numbers, and CNOX search tools.

* Premium XYZ Registry domains refer to premium domains for extensions with standard and premium domains, and XYZ’s premium namespaces such as .Cars, .Car, .Auto, .Theatre, .Storage, .Security, and .Protection.***

** “BIN” (or High/Low) priced premium domain. Domains in this tier have a premium price for the first year, but renew at standard pricing. All other premium domains have annual premium renewal fees.

XYZ Registry Domains Report – November 2024

Top 20 Premium XYZ Domains Registered

(not ranked)

More Standout Premium Registrations

November .xyz Aftermarket Overview

(source: Namebio.com)

*** Starting March 2023, the top 10 Trending .xyz SLD Keywords are expanded to include 2-character keywords.

Starting July 2023, we have expanded from Top 10 to Top 20 Trending .xyz SLD Keywords, and added the 2-character keyword “my” in our dataset. Though we consider “my” to be a keyword modifier, this addition is intended to align with industry focal points.

<sup>1. https://www.theblock.co/post/326544/caldera-acquires-hook-ethereum-rollup-infrastructure
2. https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/11/19/stablecoin-company-noble-raises-15-million-in-series-a-from-paradigm/
3. https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/u2u-network-successfully-closes-funding-rounds-with-138-million-raised
4. https://venturebeat.com/games/animoca-brands-raises-10m-for-open-metaverse-platform-mocaverse/
5. https://www.theblock.co/post/324359/vlayer-funding-ethereum-solidity-2-0
6. https://www.theblock.co/post/325246/layer-1-blockchain-pharos-seed-funding
7. https://www.theblock.co/post/327460/modular-dex-protocol-valantis-funding-valuation
8. https://www.theblock.co/post/325044/crypto-ai-startup-pond-seed-funding
9. https://www.theblock.co/post/327288/former-robinhood-employees-crypto-ai-startup-openlayer-funding
10. https://www.theblock.co/post/327123/maven-11-leads-3-million-seed-round-for-defi-liquidity-infrastructure-firm-barter
11. https://www.binance.com/en-TR/square/post/16218427792681
12. https://cointelegraph.com/press-releases/rekt-raises-15m-seed-round-backed-by-angels-and-community-following-sell-out-success-of-rekt-drinks</sup>