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Latest articles about Handshake and the decentralized web.

What Should Handshake TLD Owners Do After Namebase and Namecheap?
Aug 3, 2026

What Should Handshake TLD Owners Do After Namebase and Namecheap?

Mike Michelini answers a Handshake community question about the Namebase wind-down, Namecheap falloff, TLD management, self-custody, and what builders should do next.
Handshake Community Decision Making Process: Insights from Handshake.mastermind
Jul 1, 2026

Handshake Community Decision Making Process: Insights from Handshake.mastermind

Discover how the Handshake community is evolving its governance with a balanced decentralized decision-making process discussed in the latest Handshake.mastermind. Featuring insights from co-founder Andrew Lee and exciting community projects.
Namebase Wind-Down Update: What It Means for Handshake Domain Owners
Jun 15, 2026

Namebase Wind-Down Update: What It Means for Handshake Domain Owners

Namebase has announced key updates as it winds down operations. Learn what this means for your BTC, HNS, names, SLDs, and TLDs, and the actions you need to take now to secure your Handshake assets.
Handshake Ecosystem Update June 2026: ViaBTC Pool Closure & Namebase Wind-Down
Jun 3, 2026

Handshake Ecosystem Update June 2026: ViaBTC Pool Closure & Namebase Wind-Down

Handshake faces challenges with ViaBTC discontinuing its mining pool and Namebase fully winding down operations in early June 2026. This Skyinclude update covers the latest news, community impact, and why the core Handshake protocol remains strong.
Bidding on Handshake TLDs 101: Step-by-Step Guide for Former Namebase & ShakeStation Users
Jun 1, 2026

Bidding on Handshake TLDs 101: Step-by-Step Guide for Former Namebase & ShakeStation Users

Confused about bidding on Handshake HNS domains now that centralized platforms like Namebase and ShakeStation are closed? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the full decentralized process using Bob Wallet or LearnHNS - bidding, revealing, claiming, and redeeming.
SkyInclude Browser Launches: Open-Source Handshake Resolver Now Available
May 27, 2026

SkyInclude Browser Launches: Open-Source Handshake Resolver Now Available

SkyInclude Browser, a lightweight open-source browser built for Handshake domains, is now available for Mac, Windows, Ubuntu, and Linux. Download it from GitHub and experience seamless .hns resolving with full transparency.
Launching .boss on Headless Domains: The New Boss-Level Identity for Humans and Agents
May 25, 2026

Launching .boss on Headless Domains: The New Boss-Level Identity for Humans and Agents

.boss domains are now live on Headless Domains. Discover this powerful new namespace for leaders, builders, and AI agents seeking authoritative online identities.
Liquidity Spot: New P2P Trading & Atomic Swaps for Handshake (HNS)
May 25, 2026

Liquidity Spot: New P2P Trading & Atomic Swaps for Handshake (HNS)

Liquidity Spot is the brand new trading platform for Handshake, featuring person-to-person (P2P) trades and experimental atomic swaps between HNS and Bitcoin. Built to solve liquidity challenges in the Handshake ecosystem during these challenging times.
Shakedex Revival: First Web-Based Marketplace at market.learnhns.com
May 25, 2026

Shakedex Revival: First Web-Based Marketplace at market.learnhns.com

Skyinclude revives Shakedex with a new web-based marketplace at market.learnhns.com. Discover the improved buy-now listings, pending status visibility, proof uploads, and open-source enhancements for Handshake TLD trading.
LearnHNS Wallet Chrome Extension - Easy Handshake Wallet & On-Chain Records
May 25, 2026

LearnHNS Wallet Chrome Extension - Easy Handshake Wallet & On-Chain Records

Discover the LearnHNS Wallet Chrome extension, a user-friendly fork of Shake Wallet for managing Handshake (HNS) domains directly in your browser. Includes on-chain records, Shakedex marketplace integration for buying names, and more.