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  • Portal Network
  • Overview
    • Getting Started
    • Introduction to BNS (Blockchain Name Service)
    • Introduction to MUMEI
    • Introduction to KAIZEN
    • Contact Us
  • FAQ: BNS (Blockchain Name Service)
    • What is the BNS standard?
    • What are the BNS Components?
    • What is subdomain?
    • What is the bidding process?
    • How to get a BNS?
    • What blockchain protocols do you support?
    • How are blockchain domains different from the domain we are using today?
    • How can we know if we registered a domain through name service site and what's next?
    • Does "A New Internet" means forgoing the existing DNS system?
  • FAQ: Portal Network Partners and Ecosystem
    • Bitcoin Cash Name Service
    • Ethereum Name Service
    • Ethereum Classic Name Service
    • Enigma Name Service
    • ICON Name Service
    • NKN Name Service
    • NEM Name Service
    • NEO Name Service
    • Qtum Name Service
    • QuarkChain Name Service
    • Wanchain Name Service
    • TomoChain Name Service
  • How to use MUMEI
    • MUMEI Motivation and Architecture
    • Marketplace
    • Domain Manager
    • Web Builder
    • Browser Extension
    • Showcase
    • BNS Explorer
    • BNS Resolver
    • Mobile Application
  • How to use KAIZEN
    • KAIZEN Motivation and Architecture
    • CLI (Command Line Interface)
    • KAIZEN Management System
    • API
    • Universal Infrastructure
    • Tech Guide
    • Faucet
    • Hackathon
  • How to get your own cryptocurrency
    • ETH at Coinbase
    • ETH at MAX
    • ETC at Binance
    • WAN at Binance
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  1. FAQ: BNS (Blockchain Name Service)

How are blockchain domains different from the domain we are using today?

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DNS mechanism includes several processes, from ICANN to different level domain servers that are all centralized. Blockchain domains are not registered and run by any centralized entity, which means they are truly owned by the owners.