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Brander Group is the most trusted IPv4 blog for the latest trends, analysis and market dynamics. Our analytics gather and evaluate IPv4 transfer data from ARIN, RIPE and APNIC and share the research with the rest of the world. We also write about related topics in the network infrastructure industry.
We analysed 10 years of IPv4 transfer data, compared 16s and larger to /24 through /17 subnets, and use trends to predict how initiatives like BEAD funding will influence supply and prices in 2025
September 2024 update on Delaware’s Broadband Initiative: a $107 million federal funding program for universal high-speed Internet.
The IPv4 market has bounced back to 142 transfer requests in August 2024, which is right in line with this year’s average of 143 per month. Last month’s demand indicated an increase of +12% over July and a whopping +25% over June. With even better news, the 143 average is still up +5% over the average of 2022 and 2023.
Louisiana’s pre qualifies 33 internet service providers, including major tier 1 carriers, to participate in their $1.3 Billion BEAD Funding allocations
On average, the 143 requests in 2024 surpass the average 137 between 2022 and 2023, showing signs of stability and possible growth
CrowdStrike’s overisght of a software update attributes to an outage that crashes Microsoft Systems affecting clients around the world. Damages are estimated close to $1 Billion
2024What are Spamhaus DROP lists? A tool for blocking hazardous IP traffic and protecting against spam, cyber-crime, and malicious activities.
RIPE Provider Aggregatable (PA) & Provider Independent (PI) IPv4 Addresses serve distinct purposes within the internet addressing landscape.
There has been significant dip in IPv4 transfer requests. In June of 2024, request dropped -20% to 113 as compared to the month prior at 142. This yeas average has dropped to around 146 transfer requests per month, so June fell short around -22%.
2024The Biden-Harris administration has approved the second phase of Colorado’s & New Hampshire’s plans for its flagship broadband expansion program, raising the total number of approved states to nine, along with the District of Columbia. New Hampshire received $196 million & Colorado received $826 million