.investments Domain Names
41 registrars compared — cheapest from $6.41 at Spaceship
Launched in the 2012 new gTLD round, .investments is a broad, open namespace for anything tied to financial growth — from asset managers to personal portfolios. But under its generic surface lies a fascinating pricing story.
| # | Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | 5-Year Cost | 10-Year Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spaceship Cheapest | $6.41 | $115.09 | $115.09 | $466.77 | $1042.22 | Visit |
| 2 | Namecheap | $6.98 | $185.48 | $151.98 | $748.90 | $1676.30 | Visit |
| 3 | Sav | $7.49 | $115.64 | $115.64 | $470.05 | $1048.25 | Visit |
| 4 | Dynadot | $8.24 | $118.99 | $118.99 | $484.20 | $1079.15 | Visit |
| 5 | Porkbun | $8.24 | $114.83 | $114.83 | $467.56 | $1041.71 | Visit |
| 6 | Regery | $8.69 | $117.99 | $117.99 | $480.65 | $1070.60 | Visit |
| 7 | INWX | $9.08 | $204.60 | $204.60 | $827.48 | $1850.48 | Visit |
| 8 | OVHcloud | $9.24 | $128.59 | $120.89 | $523.60 | $1166.55 | Visit |
| 9 | All Domains | $9.99 | $147.63 | $147.63 | $600.51 | $1338.66 | Visit |
| 10 | Cosmotown | $10.32 | $107.68 | $107.68 | $441.04 | $979.44 | Visit |
| 11 | Above.com | $10.34 | $110.22 | $110.22 | $451.22 | $1002.32 | Visit |
| 12 | NameSilo | $11.99 | $129.99 | $113.99 | $531.95 | $1181.90 | Visit |
| 13 | Truehost | $12.10 | $168.21 | $130.26 | $684.94 | $1525.99 | Visit |
| 14 | Blacknight | $12.19 | $164.26 | $164.26 | $669.23 | $1490.53 | Visit |
| 15 | EuroDNS | $13.90 | $193.36 | $193.36 | $787.34 | $1754.14 | Visit |
| 16 | Gname | $14.99 | $138.99 | $138.99 | $570.95 | $1265.90 | Visit |
| 17 | Name.com | $14.99 | $189.99 | $189.99 | $774.95 | $1724.90 | Visit |
| 18 | GoDaddy | $15.19 | $222.19 | $222.19 | $903.95 | $2014.90 | Visit |
| 19 | Netim | $16.00 | $142.50 | $103.00 | $586.00 | $1298.50 | Visit |
| 20 | Directnic | $17.99 | $171.99 | $171.99 | $705.95 | $1565.90 | Visit |
| 21 | eDomains | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $480.00 | $960.00 | Visit |
| 22 | Cloudflare | $100.20 | $100.20 | $100.20 | $501.00 | $1002.00 | Visit |
| 23 | Infomaniak | $102.78 | $102.78 | $102.78 | $513.90 | $1027.80 | Visit |
| 24 | NameBright | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $550.00 | $1100.00 | Visit |
| 25 | Squarespace | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $550.00 | $1100.00 | Visit |
| 26 | Hello.co | $114.99 | $114.99 | $114.99 | $574.95 | $1149.90 | Visit |
| 27 | Epik | $115.95 | $115.95 | $115.95 | $579.75 | $1159.50 | Visit |
| 28 | DreamHost | $119.99 | $119.99 | $119.99 | $599.95 | $1199.90 | Visit |
| 29 | UK2 | $127.76 | $127.76 | $127.76 | $638.80 | $1277.60 | Visit |
| 30 | Crazy Domains | $128.99 | $128.99 | $128.99 | $644.95 | $1289.90 | Visit |
| 31 | Gandi | $134.00 | $263.98 | $121.10 | $1189.92 | $2509.82 | Visit |
| 32 | Regtons | $135.00 | $135.00 | $135.00 | $675.00 | $1350.00 | Visit |
| 33 | Marcaria | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $705.00 | $1410.00 | Visit |
| 34 | MrDomain | $143.13 | $143.13 | $143.13 | $715.65 | $1431.30 | Visit |
| 35 | 123 Reg | $145.18 | $145.18 | $145.18 | $725.90 | $1451.80 | Visit |
| 36 | Internet.bs | $152.39 | $152.39 | $130.96 | $761.95 | $1523.90 | Visit |
| 37 | IONOS | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $840.00 | $1680.00 | Visit |
| 38 | 101domain | $177.67 | $204.67 | $177.67 | $996.35 | $2019.70 | Visit |
| 39 | Hover | $185.19 | $185.19 | $185.19 | $925.95 | $1851.90 | Visit |
| 40 | Moniker | $186.29 | $208.95 | $186.29 | $1022.09 | $2066.84 | Visit |
| 41 | OnlyDomains | $203.99 | $228.99 | $228.99 | $1119.95 | $2264.90 | Visit |
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The Binky Moon Backstory
Binky Moon, LLC — a name that hardly screams Wall Street — controls .investments. The company is a vehicle for Donuts, the registry behind hundreds of generic top-level domains. Delegated on April 17, 2014, it emerged from ICANN's 2012 new gTLD program, one of the first major expansions of the domain name system. Binky Moon's whimsical moniker hides a serious commercial purpose: operating a domain extension for an entire industry sector. That contrast makes .investments a member of the finance cluster but with a registry identity that's pure tech-industry.
A Niche for Every Financial Flavor
.investments doesn't target a single financial audience — it's a catch-all. The registry invites registrants from venture capital firms to retirement planners to retail day-traders. The name itself is a gerund: it implies ongoing activity, not just a static asset. That broadness is both a strength and a weakness. Unlike .bank or .capital, which suggest institutional or corporate formality, .investments feels dynamic and approachable. Yet it lacks the regulatory exclusivity of .bank, which is restricted to verified banks. Anyone can grab an .investments domain — a flexibility that suits startups and side-hustles alike.
Pricing That Spans a Decade
Few TLDs show a steeper price gap. The cheapest registrar charges roughly a tenth of what the most expensive asks, marking .investments as a budget-friendly option for early adopters and a premium one for those who arrive later. Across the ~41 registrars carrying it, the average renewal price lands mid-range. This spread suggests a market still shaking out — speculators flip domains at high prices while discount registrars like Spaceship compete on volume. For buyers, the lesson is clear: shop around. The same string could cost you a coffee or a car payment depending on where you land.
The Finance Cluster's Crowded Corner
.investments sits in a crowded family of finance-themed TLDs. .finance covers the broader industry, .financial leans advisory, .money is casual, and .capital suggests assets. .investments occupies a middle ground — serious enough for professional use but not as staid as .bank. For an investment firm, .investments can signal a focus on managing other people's money, while .capital might imply a more corporate stance. The choice often comes down to the exact shade of financial activity you want to project. All of them share the same registry family from Binky Moon, which means registry policies and pricing structures are broadly consistent across the cluster.