LAYER1HK.COM has existed since November 2, 2001, with the present registration ending on November 1, 2026. This gives it about 25 years of history. The registration is held with OnlineNIC, Inc. (IANA ID 82); its status is past its expiry date. The registrant country on record is United States. Renewals are usually made for one to ten years at a time, so an expiry date far in the future shows a long-term commitment to the name. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details. Nameservers decide where a domain's DNS is hosted, so a change of nameservers usually means the website or email moved to a new provider. A registrar transfer moves the management of a domain from one company to another without changing the domain name itself. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again. The creation date shows when the name was first registered, while the expiry date shows how long the current registration has been paid for. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. Public WHOIS records can show the registrant organisation and country, while many owners now hide personal details behind privacy services.
36 fields changed between the snapshots of December 23, 2022 and May 10, 2026. Only the spelling of the registrar name changed ("Onlinenic Inc" to "OnlineNIC, Inc."); it is the same registrar. Status flags were updated: clientTransferProhibited was removed. It was renewed: the expiry date went from November 1, 2023 to November 1, 2026. Select any snapshot below to see the exact record that was captured on that date.
The Whois Data Center archive contains 10 historical WHOIS snapshots for LAYER1HK.COM. The latest available snapshot is dated May 10, 2026. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains. These records help track changes in registration details, ownership signals and DNS over time. Buyers often review the history of a domain before purchasing it, to see past owners and registrars. Each snapshot is a dated copy of the public WHOIS record as it looked when it was collected. Investigators use dated records to establish who controlled a domain at a specific point in time. The snapshot list below shows every capture we hold, newest first.
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