ICANN’s criteria for new RIRs In a document titled ICP-2: Criteria for Establishment of New Regional Internet Registries, the Internet Corporation…
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What happened: ICANN gives $10 million to first grant recipients The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced…
ICP-2 revision on RIR governance Originally developed in 2001, ICP-2 outlines the criteria for establishing and recognizing RIRs, ensuring the…
What happened: LACNIC proposes changes to ICP-2 RIR governance rules The Latin American and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry (LACNIC) has…
Claims have emerged that ICANN’s interference in AFRINIC’s elections risks invalidating votes and IP allocations, threatening Africa’s internet stability. The…
BTW Media has officially announced the launch of a new program as part of the Leadership Alliance, an initiative designed to bring…
Joint letter against weakening encryption in ProtectEU strategy On 26 May 2025, a coalition of 89 civil society organisations, technology…
IETF strengthening technical voices in internet governance At the IETF 122 meeting in Bangkok, the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) dedicated a…
M360 LATAM 2025: Catalysing innovation in Latin America’s digital economy The M360 LATAM conference, held in Mexico City on 28–29…
M360 LATAM 2025: Day one overview On 28 May 2025, the M360 LATAM conference kicked off in Mexico City, bringing…
What happened: Taiko introduces Basedliners to enhance transaction speed Taiko has launched a new initiative called ‘Basedliners’ as a precursor to…
Hong Kong introduces stablecoin licensing regime to balance innovation with financial oversight in its digital asset sector.