Bitcoin Name Service (BNS) enable crypto users to have an easily identifiable, human-readable .btc domain name linked to their web3 wallet, increasing the user-friendliness of their Bitcoin web3 experience.
The BNS smart contract on Stacks is the oldest name system in continuous use in crypto, originally starting on Namecoin before migrating to Bitcoin L1 and then to the Stacks Bitcoin L2. There are names in this contract that have been in continuous use by the same owners since 2014.
You can use your .btc name to sign into hundreds of decentralized apps and to send and receive BTC and STX.
Compatibility via a web bridge with the DNS system of web 2.0 allows you to use a .btc name for a business or personal site.
BNS shares a similar purpose to the Web2 Domain Name System (DNS). It provides an interface to buy, register, manage, and look up domain names. The two systems may fulfill the same need but differ in structure and architecture. Where DNS depends on centralized servers, BNS runs on peer-to-peer server systems that are secure and censorship-resistant.
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