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DNS operates entirely outside the blockchain ecosystem. It is a centralized system managed by organizations like and domain registrars. However, projects like and bridge traditional DNS with blockchain by tokenizing Web2 domains. This innovation allows domains to be traded, owned, and managed as blockchain-based digital assets, combining the stability of DNS with the potential of decentralized technology.

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