IPv4.Global News & Insights
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ReView:
The First IP Address Audit Tool
May 22, 2023
We’ve announced the release of ReView, a new, first-of-its-kind, free digital IP address audit tool. Read more
RIPE NCC Asks Members to Vote on Transfer Fee
April 27, 2023
The RIPE NCC will ask its members to choose a new charging model in late May 2023. This selected model will be used for 2024. Read more
RIPE NCC Suspends IPv4 Waiting List Applications
April 27, 2023
The RIPE NCC has closed its IPv4 Waitlist to new applications. Existing applications are not affected by this change. Read more
ARIN IPv4 Waiting List Update
April 11, 2023
News about the current ARIN IPv4 waiting list, the number of organizations on the list and the wait time remaining for the org on the list that has waited longetst. Read more
Get Involved in Policy Discussions at RIPE 86
April 10, 2023
RIPE 86 is approaching. It’s happening in Rotterdam between 22 and 26 May. You can influence the consensus on the policy discussions whether you attend or not. Read more
The ARIN Community & RPKI
February 16, 2023
ARIN is working with the other RIRs to standardize operational practices and APIs. This will help multinational networks. Read more
APNIC’s Fees to Rise in 2023
December 14, 2022
APNIC has announced fee increases for 2023. The fee charged per address will go up but the base fees for members and non-members will not change. Read more
ARIN Transfer Fees Rise in 2023
November 17, 2022
ARIN has introduced a new sliding scale for transfer fees, starting in January 2023. ARIN will charge $500 to the source of a transfer and charge recipients on a sliding scale, based on the size of the transferred block. Read more
ARIN 50 News Update
November 1, 2022
ARIN 50 kicked off with a report on the slowing pace of allocations through the IPv4 Waitlist. On average, organizations got just 850 addresses. The total allocated space was less than 60,000 addresses. Read more
RIPE 85 News Update
October 28, 2022
Over 1,000 organizations are each waiting more than 300 days to get a block of just 256 IPv4 addresses – a /24 – in the RIPE region. The RIPE NCC warned that the wait time will soon reach 24 months despite allocating 900 /24s in the last year. Read more
The “Fund Your Future” Program
September 27, 2022
The “Fund Your Future” program focuses on valuing and monetizing IPv4 addresses. It provides information on the value of these assets. U.S. colleges and universities currently have many of these assets, sometimes worth millions of dollars, often barely used. Read more
WWW Day – August 1, 2022
July 29, 2022
Berner-Lee’s “web” wasn’t the internet. That had been around for over 30 years. What his creation added was HTML, the idea of URL addresses and the hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP). Read more