IPv6 and blockchain are restoring the end-to-end Internet model: Dr. Satya Gupta on CoinGeek Backstage - CoinGeek

The epoch of IPv6 is upon us, and arsenic the satellite adopts this caller and precocious mentation of the Internet, India has emerged arsenic the planetary person successful IPv6 adoption. Dr. Satya Gupta, the president of the Bharat IPv6 Forum, believes that India volition cement its position as the planetary IPv6 leader, boosted by enabling regulations and the world’s second-highest population.

Gupta, who is besides the president of the Blockchain Productivity Forum, was astatine the Enterprise Utility Blockchain Summit (EUBS) successful Bangalore, wherever helium shared the signifier with Dr. Craig Wright and Latif Ladid.

Speaking to CoinGeek’s Claire Celdran, Gupta pointed retired that India’s emergence as an IPv6 superpower has resulted from affirmative regulations, backstage assemblage initiatives, and a ample population. India’s authorities has already acceptable assertive targets for each telecom and ISP relation to execute cosmopolitan IPv6 connectivity. In addition, the authorities has launched acquisition initiatives to boost IPv6 adoption crossed India.

In an adjacent much ambitious move, the Indian authorities is weighing mounting up its DNS basal server to amended service the 1.4 cardinal Indians. Currently, determination are lone 13 DNS basal servers globally owed to Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) limitations. Of the 13, 10 are successful the U.S., and 2 are successful Europe, with APAC lone getting 1 contempt being location to implicit 60% of the satellite population, which Gupta thinks is unfair. IPv6 volition yet close this wrong, helium says.

Gupta further pointed retired that blockchain and IPv6 are a cleanable match. With nary limitations connected addresses, each instrumentality tin beryllium straight connected to the Internet and, coupled with an infinitely scaling blockchain network, IPv6 and Bitcoin SV can yet reconstruct the archetypal end-to-end imaginativeness of the Internet.

“There’s a large acceptable betwixt these 2 next-generation technologies—Bitcoin SV and IPv6,” Gupta remarked.

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