📌 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The FAQs section is designed to address the most common questions and concerns users may have about BNS One. Whether you're a new user or an experienced BNS investor, this guide will help you navigate the platform with ease.
Registration & Management
Q: How do I register a BNS name? A: Search for your desired name in the Register screen on BNS One, check availability, and complete the registration process using STX tokens.
Q: What happens if a name I want is already taken? A: If a name is already registered, you can view its details and, if listed for sale, purchase it via the BNS One Marketplace. If not listed, you can make an offer to the current owner.
Q: Can I register multiple names at once? A: Not yet, but you can queue multiple names for registration and manage multiple names under a single wallet address.
Q: How do I renew my BNS names? A: Navigate to your Dashboard in BNS One, select the names you want to renew, and confirm the renewal transaction using STX.
Q: What happens if I forget to renew my name? A: If a name expires, it becomes available for anyone to register. BNS One provides expiration alerts to help you avoid losing your names.
Q: Do some BNS names require renewals? A: Yes, renewal periods vary:
.btc – 5 years
.id, .graphite – 1 year
.app, .stx, .stacks, .mining, .miner, .blockstack, .helloworld, .podcast, .stacking – No expiration
Transfers & Trading
Q: How do I transfer a name to someone else? A: Use the ‘Transfer’ option in your Dashboard, enter the recipient’s wallet address/BNS name, and confirm the transaction.
Q: Can I revoke a name I no longer want? A: Yes, you can revoke a name through your Dashboard, permanently removing it from circulation.
Q: Is there a marketplace for buying & selling names? A: Yes! The BNS One Marketplace allows users to buy, sell, and make offers on BNS names. Listings are also aggregated from external marketplaces like Gamma for maximum visibility.
Q: What are the fees for selling a name on BNS One? A: The BNS One Marketplace fee is 5% on each sale. Additionally, a 3% cross-market fee is applied when a BNS name is listed on other marketplaces and sold through BNS One.
Q: Can I unlist a name after putting it up for sale? A: Yes, you can unlist a name at any time through your Dashboard by selecting the listing and confirming the removal.
Technical & Wallet Integration
Q: Which wallets are compatible with BNS One? A: Leather Wallet & Xverse Wallet are currently supported for secure transactions and name management.
Q: How do I connect my wallet to BNS One? A: Click the ‘Connect Wallet’ button on BNS One, select your wallet, and follow the prompts to authorize access.
Q: Do I need STX tokens to use BNS One? A: Yes, STX tokens are required for registering, renewing, transferring, and trading BNS names.
Q: Can I update my BNS profile? A: Yes! You can set a Primary Name, update your bio, Bitcoin address, website, Lightning URL, and more in the Profile section.
Support & Feedback
Q: Where can I get support if I encounter an issue? A: For technical support or general inquiries, you can: ✅ Join the BNS Community Discord ✅ Contact support via X/Twitter (@one_bns)
Q: How can I provide feedback on BNS One? A: Community input is essential! You can share feedback through: ✅ Discord: Drop your ideas in the #bns-one channel. ✅ X/Twitter Polls & Feedback Threads via @bns_community.
🚀 Still have questions? Reach out to the community, we're here to help!