In the past year, we completed an unusual transaction where a small block of 256 addresses sold for over $1500 per address. That’s right. This buyer was a long-time ISP customer of the seller and had been using this block for years. When the seller asked the...
Although the IPv4 market is much more mature and stable than it was in the early days, there are still opportunities for the unscrupulous to take advantage of the unwary. As veterans of those days, we would like to share some of what we see as indicators of potential...
Whether you are a first-time buyer of IPv4 or have had experience purchasing IP addresses before, the process can be quite complex. And with purchases of IPv4 addresses commanding a steep price, you want to make sure you have all your questions answered and that there...
If you are in the business of IPv4 and IP Addresses you’ve probably heard or seen the term CIDR, but do you know what it is? Knowing what CIDR stands for is helpful, but it’s even better to explore how CIDR works and understand the concept. Below are some frequently...
The profession of brokering IPv4 addresses is both rewarding and challenging, as it involves negotiating deals between buyers and sellers who are often situated on opposite sides of the globe, with different cultural backgrounds, different native languages, and...
I have been giving consideration to the assignment of a huge number of IPv4 addresses (about 1 in every 25 that exist) to a small company in the next town over, Plantation FL. The US Government has made it a priority to transition to IPv6. There was movement towards a...