Ethereum Name Service protocol
Overview
The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) is a domain name protocol that operates in a decentralized manner on the Ethereum blockchain. It converts names that are easy for people to read, for instance 'alice.eth', into identifiers that machines can process, including Ethereum addresses, content hashes, and metadata. ENS functions via a set of smart contracts and employs a registration method based on auctions.
Within The Counterparty graph, Ethereum Name Service connects to 5 tracked entities, most strongly to ENS DAO, ENS DAO, ENS Token.
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 5 of 5 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
controls | ENS DAO | 95% |
governs | ENS DAO | 95% |
supports_token | ENS Token | 95% |
governs | ENS DAO | 95% |
deployed_on | Ethereum | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ethereum Name Service?
Ethereum Name Service is a naming tracked in The Counterparty knowledge graph. It is connected to 5 other tracked entities, most strongly to ENS DAO, ENS DAO, ENS Token.
What type of entity is Ethereum Name Service?
Ethereum Name Service is classified as a naming (protocol) in The Counterparty knowledge graph.
What is Ethereum Name Service connected to?
In The Counterparty knowledge graph, Ethereum Name Service is linked to 5 other tracked entities, most strongly to ENS DAO, ENS DAO, ENS Token.