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<p class="entry-meta">by <span class="entry-author" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a href="https://domainnamewire.com/author/andrew-allemann/" class="entry-author-link" itemprop="url" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name" itemprop="name">Andrew Allemann</span></a></span> &mdash; <time class="entry-time" itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2017-09-13T10:59:21+00:00">September 13, 2017</time> <span class="entry-categories"><a href="https://domainnamewire.com/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/09/13/blockchain-hurricane-harvey-popular-domains-last-month/#comments">1 Comment</a></span></p></header><div class="entry-content" itemprop="text"><div class='mailmunch-forms-before-post' style='display: none !important;'></div><p><strong>Lots of blockchain related domains were registered in .com in August.</strong></p>
<p>Verisign has published the list of &#8220;trending keywords&#8221; in new .com registrations last month. Keywords on the list doesn&#8217;t come as a huge surprise.</p>
<p>Words related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies dominated the charts: crypto, bit, block and chain. Houston and Harvey were also on the list thanks to Hurricane Harvey. You can bet that keywords related to Hurricane Irma will be on the list for September.</p>
<p>As a reminder, this list includes words that had the biggest increase in registrations from one month to the next. They do not represent the most popular keywords in new .com registrations.</p><div class='mailmunch-forms-in-post-middle' style='display: none !important;'></div>
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			<p class="comment-meta"><time class="comment-time" datetime="2017-09-15T11:32:11+00:00" itemprop="datePublished"><a href="https://domainnamewire.com/2017/09/13/blockchain-hurricane-harvey-popular-domains-last-month/#comment-2246660" class="comment-time-link" itemprop="url">September 15, 2017 at 11:32 am</a></time></p>		</header>

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			<p>Great own lots of those keywords<br />
Ledger chain<br />
Blocksecure<br />
Chain payments<br />
Ect getting great traffic only took a quick two years before they got notice<br />
Have a lot more generics and brands.</p>
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