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IPv4 market demand remains strong, with 153 transfers recorded in September, reflecting continued momentum even as hyperscalers begin to scale back their acquisition activity. This sustained level of transactions highlights the steady participation of mid-market buyers and service providers who continue to drive growth and stability across the IPv4 ecosystem.
A DNS failure inside AWS’s US-EAST-1 region disrupted global services, showing how dependent networks are on a few hyperscale data centers
The IPv4 market remains stable with strong demand and competitive pricing. BEAD funding in 2026 could drive the next wave of price increases.
ARIN increases annual fees by 5% for 2026, maintains fee cap, and extends IPv6 waiver for 3X-Small organizations.
Telecoms step up acquisitions in June, while enterprises offload blocks—driven by policy shifts and cloud infrastructure moves.
ARIN IPv4 transfer requests in 2025 show consistent demand. Despite short-term dips, enterprises and ISPs continue to drive the market.
Cogent raises $174 million by securitizing its IPv4 address blocks and leases, creating a new financial model for digital infrastructure
Key Differences between MAP-T vs. CGNAT: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Choosing the Right IPv4-to-IPv6 Transition Solution
Our picks for ISPs for 2025: Speed, affordability, availability. We review options for fiber, 5G, satellite, and cable.
The growth and challenges of IPv6 adoption in China and the strategies being implemented to boost progress.
