.ee is the gateway to Estonia!

The Estonian Internet Foundation (EIF) has composed a proposal of the EIF Strategy for 2025–2027. We are now looking for feedback and suggestions from the community – let us know about your thoughts by 27th of October.

The Estonian Internet Foundation recently released reserved and blocked .ee domains to the market. These domains had been unavailable for over a decade but were made accessible to the public starting in the spring of 2023. Among the available domains were Estonian place names, country names, as well as single letters and numbers. What were the most sought-after domains and their winning bids? Here’s an overview of the results.

The middle of August traditionally brings us the Opinion Festival event, where this time a topic very close to my heart as an e-identity enthusiast was discussed: the EUDI (EU digital) Wallet. Although Mare already summarized the discussion in her post, I wanted to share my perspective, focusing specifically on identity verification.