Regional Internet Registries do not have legal authority; community sovereignty can cause governance conflicts.
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Scammers spoof RIPE NCC emails, exploiting misunderstandings about registry authority amid internet number resource governance debates.
Lu Heng explains why ICP-2 revision must preserve bottom-up governance to ensure RIR accountability and resist centralised control.
Examining whether scarce IPv4 addresses can be treated as investment assets amid rising market demand and structural barriers.
Proposal explores using distributed ledgers to decentralise global IP address registration, raising governance and regulatory questions.
AFRINIC faces governance scrutiny as critics question whether community ownership truly reflects broad participation.
A new governance debate highlights concerns that giving registries enforcement powers may threaten neutrality and global internet stability.
Analysis of digital sovereignty debates and why control of internet identifiers does not equal power over the network.
As global internet governance comes under scrutiny, experts highlight risks of centralised control and advocate structural change.
Lu Heng argues data sovereignty cannot be achieved by technical localisation alone; legal frameworks and interoperability are essential.
Critics say buying IPv4 addresses is a lease, not true ownership, raising questions about governance and trillions in telecom asset value.
Lu Heng outlines why mandatory portability of number resources in the ICP-2 revision is essential for resilience and network autonomy.