Ethereum co-founder's poll shows people want $100 lifetime .eth domains
Almost 50% of the 91,130 votes answered that the fair price for 100 years of owning a five-letter .eth domain is under $100. As Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domains became more popular, the conversation has steered towards .eth domain pricing and what is considered to be a “fair” price to guarantee ownership for 100 years. In a Twitter thread, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin asked the community what price they think is appropriate for registering and keeping ownership of a 5-letter . eth domain for 100 years. Buterin gave four options: under $100, $100–$999, $1000–$9999, and $10,000 or more. Almost 50% of the 91,130 votes chose the most economical option of paying under $100 for 100-year ownership of an .eth domain. One respondent said that the result is to be expected as people always want the cheapest way to get good returns. On the other hand, another community member argued that costs should be exponential with time. The user believed that $1 million is an appropriate cost f...