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IPv4 Address Prices & Pricing

IPv4 address pricing has followed varied paths during the past few years. On a long-term, macro level, prices have risen dramatically. On closer examination, recent trends, including relative pricing and variations in block-size costs, tell a different, less predictable story. Read more

What Is an IPv4 Broker and Why Are They Important?

A top broker will provide reliable and transparent information and services, partnering with a business to buy and sell IPv4 blocks. Read more

Getting Your Co-op Ready for Broadband

Co-ops need to obtain IPv4 addresses, get them ready for use, and decide how they want to manage their internet connectivity. Read more

Representing Buyers

The need for a sourcing service has grown steadily. As a result, we’ve instituted a program of sourcing IP addresses that offers buyers flexibility and certainty. Plus, the opportunity to save along the way. Read more

IPv4 Leasing vs. Buying

A company with IPv4 holdings can choose to lease its IPv4 address blocks instead of selling the ownership rights to them. Essentially, this means they can “rent” them out over a set period of time rather than passing them along to a new owner indefinitely. Read more

IPv4 Assets
in Mergers and Acquisitions

During mergers or acquisitions of another organization, digital assets play an ever-expanding role. IPv4 addresses are frequently a hidden asset in these transactions. Read more

Taking Inventory of IPv4 Assets

Beyond the financial impact of the sale or lease of IPv4 addresses, there are many reasons for having a thorough understanding of a company’s IPv4 address holdings. These include network security, accountability, and expansion capabilities. Read more

Inter-RIR Transfers

The scarcity of IPv4 addresses sometimes requires traders to expand the scope of their search for them. This has led many to search outside of their Regional Internet Registries (RIR) for offers that best suit their needs. Read more

RIPE-to-RIPE Transfers for Buyers

The IP transfer process can be daunting if one is not familiar with the information required by each RIR. Each transfer requires fairly precise steps for buyers transferring an IP block between user entities in RIPE. We offer step-by-step instructions. Read more

RIPE-to-RIPE Transfers for Sellers

The IP transfer process can be daunting if one is not familiar with the information required by each RIR. To satisfy their requests, fairly precise steps must be taken to transfer an IP block between user entities in RIPE. We offer step-by-step instructions. Read more

ARIN-to-ARIN Transfers for Buyers

The IP transfer process can be daunting if one is not familiar with the information required by each RIR. Each transfer requires fairly precise steps for buyers transferring an IP block between user entities in ARIN. We offer step-by-step instructions. Read more

ARIN-to-ARIN Transfers for Sellers

The IP transfer process can be daunting if one is not familiar with the information required by each RIR. Each transfer requires fairly precise steps for sellers transferring an IP block between user entities in ARIN. We offer step-by-step instructions. Read more