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IPv4 Large Block Transfers

Published on March 22nd, 2018

In our February 2018 blog we looked at the large spike in IPv4 transfer volume in the 4th quarter of 2017. It became clear that the spike was mostly due to a high number of large block transfers. To dive into this deeper, we extracted data from the RIPE, ARIN and APNIC transfer logs to...

Navigating New ARIN Pre-Approval Rules

Published on July 25th, 2017

Slowly but surely, ARIN is chipping away at the impediment of having to justify IPv4 purchases via transfer. Recently implemented policy changes have achieved the following: In July 2016, a change was made to remove the criteria from the end-user IPv4 policy, where network operators must utilize 25% of the address space within 30 days...

IPv4 Pricing and Transfer Update

Published on January 18th, 2016

The ideal window of opportunity IPv4 address block transfers is after /8 addresses come to the market but before IPv6 adoption. That time is now. The supplies of IPv4 address blocks are being bought out quickly in the ARIN region, especially after the run out last July. I'm looking forward to presenting at 12:30 at...

IPv4 Pricing in a Post ARIN Runout World

Published on August 21st, 2015

IPv4 prices were at an all-time low through the first half of 2015, and then, with the ARIN runout upon us, they spiked upwards. Has the bottom of the IPv4 market occurred, and where prices will go from here? Let’s start at the beginning. IPv4 Market Group has facilitated over 150 IPv4 transfers through the...

ARIN IPv4 Run out

Published on June 9th, 2015

On June 6, 2015, ARIN announced on Twitter that it is very likely that it is working on an IPv4 request it won’t be able to fill. This means that ARIN IPv4 run out is here. All North American entities will now turn to the IPV4 Transfer Market to fulfill their IPv4 needs. While IPv4...

Large ARIN IPv4 Transfers

Published on May 25th, 2015

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, IPv4 Market Group discussed Merck’s transfers of IPs to Amazon Web Services with the author, Robert McMillan. This data is readily available in the ARIN transfer registry. Other large transfers outlined in this registry include the following: These large block transfers will continue as ARIN runout occurs.

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IPv4 Large Block Transfers

Navigating New ARIN Pre-Approval Rules

IPv4 Pricing and Transfer Update

IPv4 Pricing in a Post ARIN Runout World

ARIN IPv4 Run out

Large ARIN IPv4 Transfers

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