.gold domain statistics
15,071 domains were registered under .gold at its latest check (Aug 8, 2026), placing it #215 of 1,079. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has shrunk by 10.8% (−1,820 domains).
About the .gold extension
The registry behind .gold is Binky Moon, LLC. The extension was delegated to the root zone on Mar 24, 2015, 11.5 years ago. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Jan 22, 2015, 61 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by Binky Moon, LLC
Binky Moon, LLC operates 196 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 5,120,876 domains in total. .gold is #77 of them by size, with 0.3% of the group's domains. The largest are listed below.
How .gold compares
In domain count, .gold outranks 80% of the extensions RootFetch follows. Since Feb 24 it has changed −10.8%, against a median of +3.5% for large TLDs tracked as long, which puts it ahead of 9% of them. Among the 10 TLDs closest to it in size, .gold grew faster than 0; the fastest of that group was .study at +95.3%.
Biggest moves
Of 8 changes between checks, 5 were gains, 2 were losses and 1 showed no change. The biggest gain was +45 domains (+0.3%) between May 30, 2026 and Aug 8, 2026. The biggest drop was −1,782 (−10.6%) between Mar 7, 2026 and May 30, 2026.
.gold growth trend
.gold accounts for 0.02% of all 89M domains RootFetch counts. Over the 165 days from Feb 24 to Aug 8 it averaged −0.48% a week, or −11 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was August 2026 (+45); its weakest was May 2026 (−1,782).
.gold domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 15,071 | +45 |
| May 2026 | 15,026 | −1,782 |
| March 2026 | 16,808 | −88 |
| February 2026 | 16,896 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | 15,071 | +45 | +0.3% | 70 days | |
| May 30, 2026 | 15,026 | −1,782 | −10.6% | 84 days | |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 16,808 | −126 | −0.7% | 4 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 16,934 | +6 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 16,928 | +4 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 16,924 | +28 | +0.2% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 16,896 | +5 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 16,891 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 16,891 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .gold
How many .gold domains are there?
15,071, according to the .gold zone file on Aug 8, 2026.
Can anyone register a .gold domain?
Yes, unless Binky Moon, LLC sets its own limits. .gold is a generic extension, not a company-only brand TLD.
Who runs the .gold domain extension?
The registry operator is Binky Moon, LLC.
When was .gold created?
It was delegated on Mar 24, 2015.
Is .gold growing?
.gold went from 16,891 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 15,071 on Aug 8, 2026, a change of −10.8%.
How big is the .gold domain extension compared to others?
.gold is number 215 in size among tracked extensions. Its nearest neighbours are .tax, .bike, .hamburg.