Talking about exotic TLDs: An overlooked aspect is that some of them may be way slower to resolve on DNS level: https://blog.nameshield.com/blog/2020/04/30/ch

Talking about exotic TLDs: An overlooked aspect is that some of them may be way slower to resolve on DNS level: https://blog.nameshield.com/blog/2020/04/30/choosing-the-right-tld-based-on-dns-performance/ https://blog.nameshield.com/blog/2020/04/30/choosing-the-rig... For example .io is about 50ms slower than .com on p50 and p85 percentiles (2020 data). If you have a "serious" domain you may not want it on a "slow" TLD.