BITY Nodes is building an Ethereum-native identity system around protocol-owned ENS domains. This naming layer is designed to connect wallet identity, NFT ownership, continuity scoring, and future network participation into a durable onchain identity rail.
The protocol currently controls core ENS domains including bitynodes.eth, onodes.eth, and vnodes.eth. These domains form the base naming layer for future identity, routing, and protocol participation systems across the BITY Nodes network.
In the future, users who mint BITY Nodes NFTs or hold Pickle Bits NFTs may become eligible to receive a unique protocol subdomain. That subdomain can serve as a readable identity tied directly to their wallet and protocol presence.
ENS subdomains are intended to map identity directly to wallet control. This creates a cleaner naming layer for participants and allows the protocol to connect identity, ownership, and participation history through Ethereum-native infrastructure.
Over time, ENS identity can connect with continuity scoring and protocol reputation systems. This makes the naming layer more than a label. It becomes part of how the network tracks durable participation and user history.
Protocol subdomains may later function as a canonical routing identity for rewards, access, private network tools, and future BITY Nodes intelligence systems. The long-term direction is an identity layer that remains readable, verifiable, and native to Ethereum.
The long-term model is simple: NFT ownership or protocol eligibility leads to ENS subdomain access, and that identity layer strengthens wallet reputation, user continuity, and network participation across the protocol.