IPv4 Transfers October 2025
In October 2025, the five Regional Internet Registries recorded 1,023 transfers: 5,285,888 IPv4 addresses in 810 blocks, plus 71 IPv6 blocks and 142 AS numbers. 84 transfers moved resources between two registries. Dates are the dates the registry processed the transfer.
IPv4 addresses transferred
5.3M
810 IPv4 blocks
Registry transfers
1,023
71 IPv6 / 142 ASN
Inter-RIR transfers
84
1.4M IPv4 addresses (26%)
Mergers and acquisitions
381
642 market transfers
Transfer Volume by RIR
Transfers counted at the receiving registry. Inter-RIR columns show IPv4 that entered or left the region.
Inter-RIR Transfers October 2025
IPv4 addresses moved from one registry to another. All inter-RIR transfers
| From โ / To โ | RIPE NCC | ARIN | APNIC | LACNIC | AFRINIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIPE NCC | - | 12K 8 transfers | 67K 5 transfers | 0 | 0 |
| ARIN | 1.1M 45 transfers | - | 181K 6 transfers | 1,536 2 transfers | 0 |
| APNIC | 7,936 6 transfers | 12K 12 transfers | - | 0 | 0 |
| LACNIC | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| AFRINIC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
IPv4 Transfers by Block Size
Number of transferred IPv4 blocks per prefix length.
| Prefix length | Addresses per block | Blocks | Share of blocks | IPv4 addresses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| /13 | 524,288 | 1 | 0.1% | 524,288 |
| /14 | 262,144 | 1 | 0.1% | 262,144 |
| /15 | 131,072 | 6 | 0.7% | 786,432 |
| /16 | 65,536 | 29 | 3.6% | 1,900,544 |
| /17 | 32,768 | 10 | 1.2% | 327,680 |
| /18 | 16,384 | 16 | 2.0% | 262,144 |
| /19 | 8,192 | 54 | 6.7% | 442,368 |
| /20 | 4,096 | 82 | 10.1% | 335,872 |
| /21 | 2,048 | 54 | 6.7% | 110,592 |
| /22 | 1,024 | 205 | 25.3% | 209,920 |
| /23 | 512 | 132 | 16.3% | 67,584 |
| /24 | 256 | 220 | 27.2% | 56,320 |
Top Receiving Countries
Top Source Countries
- 1๐บ๐ธ United States1.2M
- 2๐ฎ๐ช Ireland132K
- 3๐ช๐ธ Spain111K
- 4๐ท๐บ Russia42K
- 5๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom33K
- 6๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong SAR China30K
- 7๐ซ๐ท France16K
- 8๐ฐ๐ท South Korea12K
- 9๐ฏ๐ต Japan10K
- 10๐ฒ๐ฉ Moldova7,680
IPv4 transferred across country borders in October 2025.
Largest IPv4 Transfers October 2025
- 47.64.0.0/13inter-RIRTransfer ยท
- 89.244.0.0/14M&A ยท
- 94.134.0.0/15M&A ยท
- 87.122.0.0/15M&A ยท
- 134.14.0.0/15M&A ยทโSilicon Graphics International Corp.HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
- 82.40.0.0/15Transfer ยทโVirgin Media LimitedInternet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited
- 82.38.0.0/15Transfer ยทโVirgin Media LimitedInternet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited
- 96.4.0.0/15M&A ยท
- 147.202.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 88.130.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 83.135.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 62.214.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 46.142.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 198.149.0.0/16M&A ยทโSilicon Graphics International Corp.HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
- 150.166.0.0/16M&A ยทโSilicon Graphics International Corp.HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
- 137.38.0.0/16M&A ยทโSilicon Graphics International Corp.HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
- 136.162.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 128.162.0.0/16M&A ยทโSilicon Graphics International Corp.HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
- 192.79.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 147.20.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 128.152.0.0/16M&A ยท
- 9.165.0.0/16inter-RIRTransfer ยท
- 47.53.0.0/16inter-RIRTransfer ยท
- 192.7.0.0/16inter-RIRTransfer ยท
- 157.22.0.0/16inter-RIRTransfer ยท
| Date | Resource | From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.64.0.0/13inter-RIR | Vodafone US Inc. | Vodafone GmbH | Transfer | |
| 89.244.0.0/14 | 1&1 Versatel Deutschland GmbH | 1&1 Versatel GmbH | M&A | |
| 94.134.0.0/15 | 1&1 Versatel Deutschland GmbH | 1&1 Versatel GmbH | M&A | |
| 87.122.0.0/15 | 1&1 Versatel Deutschland GmbH | 1&1 Versatel GmbH | M&A | |
| 134.14.0.0/15 | Silicon Graphics International Corp. | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | M&A | |
| 82.40.0.0/15 | Virgin Media Limited | Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited | Transfer | |
| 82.38.0.0/15 | Virgin Media Limited | Internet Utilities Europe and Asia Limited | Transfer | |
| 96.4.0.0/15 | Education Networks of America | Zayo Bandwidth | M&A | |
| 147.202.0.0/16 | Team Technologies, LLC | US Signal Company, L.L.C. | M&A | |
| 88.130.0.0/16 | 1&1 Versatel Deutschland GmbH | 1&1 Versatel GmbH | M&A | |
| 83.135.0.0/16 | 1&1 Versatel Deutschland GmbH | 1&1 Versatel GmbH | M&A | |
| 62.214.0.0/16 | 1&1 Versatel Deutschland GmbH | 1&1 Versatel GmbH | M&A | |
| 46.142.0.0/16 | 1&1 Versatel Deutschland GmbH | 1&1 Versatel GmbH | M&A | |
| 198.149.0.0/16 | Silicon Graphics International Corp. | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | M&A | |
| 150.166.0.0/16 | Silicon Graphics International Corp. | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | M&A | |
| 137.38.0.0/16 | Silicon Graphics International Corp. | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | M&A | |
| 136.162.0.0/16 | Cray Inc. | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | M&A | |
| 128.162.0.0/16 | Silicon Graphics International Corp. | HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | M&A | |
| 192.79.0.0/16 | Hughes Electronics Corporation | The Boeing Company | M&A | |
| 147.20.0.0/16 | Hughes Electronics Corporation | The Boeing Company | M&A | |
| 128.152.0.0/16 | Hughes Electronics Corporation | The Boeing Company | M&A | |
| 9.165.0.0/16inter-RIR | Saudi Telecom Company JSC | Transfer | ||
| 47.53.0.0/16inter-RIR | Vodafone US Inc. | Vodafone Italia S.p.A. | Transfer | |
| 192.7.0.0/16inter-RIR | Fujitsu North America, Inc. | Saudi Telecom Company JSC | Transfer | |
| 157.22.0.0/16inter-RIR | ViaNet Communications | iNet Ltd | Transfer |