Nearly 50,000 domains — one of the largest financial extensionsBalanced split between GoDaddy and NamecheapNo registration restrictions

.finance Domain

.finance was registered with IANA on 24 April 2014 and has nearly 50,000 registered domains, 0.10% of all domains worldwide, with 67.96% active in the DNS zone. It is one of the highest-volume extensions in the financial sector.

2014 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Open Registration restrictions

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About the .FINANCE domain

What is the .FINANCE domain?

.finance is a generic top-level domain registered in the IANA database on 24 April 2014, originally delegated to Cotton Cypress, LLC and transferred to Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital) in 2018, when this company acquired about 196 extensions in an industry reorganization. It has nearly 50,000 domains worldwide — 0.10% of all existing domains — with 67.96% active in the DNS zone. The registrar profile is very balanced between GoDaddy (13.83%) and Namecheap (13.41%), followed by Dynadot, NameSilo and Squarespace, reflecting broad, cross-sector adoption throughout the financial industry.
Extension .FINANCE
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2014
Registry Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital); originally delegated to Cotton Cypress, LLC in 2014, transferred in 2018 as part of a reorganization in which Binky Moon acquired about 196 extensions
Restrictions None
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .FINANCE

Who is the .FINANCE domain for?

These are the most common situations where .FINANCE is the ideal extension.

Financial advisors and consultants

The most direct use: professionals offering investment, savings or financial-planning advice.

Investment and trading platforms

Services focused on stock-market, fund or other financial-asset investment.

Fintech and financial startups

New tech companies offering innovative financial services.

Credit and financing services

Companies offering loans, financing or consumer credit services.

Financial media and analysis

Publications specialized in financial news, analysis and education.

Cryptocurrency and digital asset projects

Platforms related to decentralized finance and crypto assets.

.FINANCE vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .FINANCE with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.finance This page Financial advisory, fintech and investment None Contact us
.com Any project None $14.99/year
.financial Financial sector (adjective variant) None Contact us
.bank Banks (heavily restricted extension) Strict bank verification Contact us

Registration process

How to register your .FINANCE domain at miHosting

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Check availability

Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.

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Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

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Your domain is live

Within minutes your .FINANCE domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .FINANCE domain

Who manages the .finance domain?

Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital), since 2018. It was previously under Cotton Cypress, LLC since its IANA registration in April 2014.

Is .finance a popular extension?

Yes, with nearly 50,000 domains registered — 0.10% of all domains worldwide — it is one of the highest-volume extensions in the financial sector.

Are there restrictions on registering a .finance domain?

No. It is a fully open-registration extension with no need to prove a financial license (unlike .bank).

Is .finance a good choice for my advisory firm?

Yes, with 67.96% of registered domains actually active and a balanced split between GoDaddy and Namecheap, it is an extension with solid real adoption.

How much does a .finance domain cost?

Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm current pricing.

Can I register my .finance domain with miHosting?

Yes. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing for this extension.

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The .finance domain was registered with IANA on 24 April 2014 and has been managed by Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital) since 2018. With nearly 50,000 domains registered — 0.10% of all domains worldwide — it is one of the highest-volume extensions in the financial sector, with a balanced split between GoDaddy and Namecheap. It is an extension with no registration restrictions. Contact our team for current pricing and pair it with our professional hosting for your financial business.