ARIN IPv4 Waiting List: The 2026 Reality Check
ARIN cleared 149 requests in Jan 2026. I explain why the 388-day queue beats paying $90 per IP on the volatile private market.
IPv4 transfer markets, BGP routing security, RPKI adoption, and ASN governance — analysis for network operators.
ARIN cleared 149 requests in Jan 2026. I explain why the 388-day queue beats paying $90 per IP on the volatile private market.
ARIN filled 67 waiting list requests in April using 40 cleared blocks. Learn why verifying IP reputation is critical before you deploy.
Six volunteers decide ARIN's 2026 funding. Learn how this panel reviews 8M records to ensure technical merit wins over political favors.
ARIN 57 meets in Louisville this April. With 74% of traffic now RPKI-secured, we analyze the gap between route counts and real safety.
ARIN needs three volunteers by April 28 to guide policy. With IPv6 overtaking IPv4 by 2026, your governance role impacts costs.
With IPv4 still carrying 60% of global traffic, the ARIN Fellowship trains 15 experts yearly to manage critical number resources.
Only 10 individuals join the 2026 ARIN Fellowship. I break down the Jan 26 deadline and why generic applications fail every time.
Stop watching from the sidelines. Apply by 1 May to join the ARIN Grant Selection Committee and directly influence regional internet stability.
Five individuals, including two former Fellows, now shape ARIN policy. Learn how the Jan 7 selection impacts your 2026 governance strategy.
Nikita breaks down ARIN's 8M records to show how 15 elected members shaped 2025 policy without the corporate spin.
North America holds 39.5% of global IPv4. I break down ARIN 57 sponsorship tiers to show where your budget actually buys policy influence.
ARIN 57 starts April 20 with 15 council members filtering proposals. See how this impacts your IPv4 strategy and resource allocation today.