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.kred What it means and what it's used for

.kred is a generic top-level domain (gTLD). KredTLD Pty Ltd runs the registry under a contract with ICANN.

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What is .kred?

ICANN's records put the delegation of .kred on February 27, 2014. Like most of the newer endings, it was applied for in the 2012 New gTLD Program round and its registry agreement was signed on December 19, 2013.

Under the hood, the root zone points to 4 name servers for .kred, every one of them reachable over IPv6. The delegation is DNSSEC-signed, so resolvers can verify that answers for .kred haven't been tampered with on the way. Registration data is published over RDAP.

.kred FAQ

What does .kred mean?

.kred is a generic top-level domain named for the word "kred". It doesn't belong to any country.

What country is .kred?

None. .kred is a generic top-level domain, so it isn't tied to any country.

Who owns the .kred domain extension?

KredTLD Pty Ltd operates .kred as its registry, under a registry agreement with ICANN.

When was .kred created?

.kred was delegated to the DNS root zone on February 27, 2014.

Is .kred a valid domain?

Yes. .kred is an active top-level domain in the DNS root zone, delegated in 2014, so .kred addresses work in every browser.

Can I buy a .kred domain?

.kred names are sold through ICANN-accredited registrars. Some gTLDs restrict who can register, so read KredTLD Pty Ltd's policy if you're unsure.

Is .kred DNSSEC-signed?

Yes, the root zone holds a DS record for .kred.

Sources

Data from IANA root zone version 2026102000. Last changed November 17, 2023. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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