.loans domain statistics
On Aug 17, 2026 the .loans zone held 5,311 domains, which makes it #356 in RootFetch's ranking. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has shrunk by 27.8% (−2,048 domains). At its latest check it changed by +15 domains over 14 days, about +0.1% a week.
About the .loans extension
Binky Moon, LLC runs .loans, which went live in the root zone on May 15, 2014 (12.4 years ago). Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Mar 20, 2014, 56 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. .loans is #136 of them by size, with 0.1% of the group's domains. The largest are listed below.
How .loans compares
.loans is bigger than 67% of the TLDs in this dataset. .loans beat 1 of the 10 similar-sized TLDs on growth; the fastest of that group was .mobile at +53.2%.
Biggest moves
Of 9 changes between checks, 2 were gains, 6 were losses and 1 showed no change. The biggest gain was +23 domains (+0.4%) between Jun 8, 2026 and Aug 3, 2026. The biggest drop was −1,320 (−18.0%) between Mar 3, 2026 and May 25, 2026.
.loans growth trend
That is a 0.01% slice of the 89M domains in the whole dataset. Over the 174 days from Feb 24 to Aug 17 it averaged −1.30% a week, or −12 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was August 2026 (+38); its weakest was May 2026 (−1,320). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .loans would reach about 5,343 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).
.loans domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 5,311 | +38 |
| June 2026 | 5,273 | −728 |
| May 2026 | 6,001 | −1,320 |
| March 2026 | 7,321 | −32 |
| February 2026 | 7,353 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | 5,311 | +15 | +0.3% | 14 days | |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 5,296 | +23 | +0.4% | 56 days | |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 5,273 | −728 | −12.1% | 14 days | |
| May 25, 2026 | 6,001 | −1,320 | −18.0% | 83 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 7,321 | −15 | −0.2% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 7,336 | −13 | −0.2% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 7,349 | −4 | −0.1% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 7,353 | −6 | −0.1% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 7,359 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 7,359 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .loans
How many .loans domains are there?
As of Aug 17, 2026, there are 5,311 registered .loans domains.
Can anyone register a .loans domain?
.loans is open to the public through registrars; it is not a Specification 13 brand TLD. Check Binky Moon, LLC's policies for any restrictions.
Who runs the .loans domain extension?
Binky Moon, LLC.
When was .loans created?
.loans went live in the DNS root on May 15, 2014.
Is .loans growing?
.loans went from 7,359 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 5,311 on Aug 17, 2026, a change of −27.8%. Its latest rate is about +0.1% a week.
How big is the .loans domain extension compared to others?
It ranks #356 by domain count. Its nearest neighbours are .graphics, .lighting, .faith.