
IPv8 and BGPv8: Why Jamie Thain's Plan Fails
Jamie Thain's IPv8 promises 3 billion addresses per ASN, but zero working implementations exist on off-the-shelf hardware today.

Jamie Thain's IPv8 promises 3 billion addresses per ASN, but zero working implementations exist on off-the-shelf hardware today.

Jamie Thain proposes repurposing 127.x to solve 10.x overlaps, offering a fix while global IPv6 sits at 50.10% usage in 2026.