Data as of Nov 9, 2026

38.54.56.0/24

2 anonymizer addresses · 0.78% · Datacenter proxy1 residential-proxy exit · 30 days

Light Node Limited · space held by Cogent Communications, LLC

Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Hosting
>99% of it
Recent change
New origin Jun 2026
from AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited

Residential-proxy exits

Proxy exits
1
0.39% of its addresses · 30 days
Providers
3
selling exits here
Oct 10, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026

Exits seen per day

4 observations

Proxy providers listing exits

  • EnigmaProxy
  • Infatica
  • NovaProxy
IPv4 market

Path

Announced by AS154177 since Jun 2026 · 5 mo ago
1 · Holder
record created Apr 16, 1991 · reallocated to Kaopu Cloud HK Limited May 4, 2022
2 · Leased from
not leased
3 · Announced by
AS154177 Light Node Limited
since Jun 2026 · 5 mo ago
4 · Use
Hosting
anonymizer space, operator not named

Lineage

How this block came to its use, oldest first. The whole IPv4 market →

38.54.56.0/24

From the registry to its use

  1. Apr 16, 1991
    Registry record
    Cogent Communications, LLC
    Direct Allocation (legacy, pre-1997)
    38.0.0.0/8
  2. May 4, 2022
    Reallocated
    Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
    Reallocated
    38.54.0.0/17
  3. Jun 9, 2022
    Assigned
    Lightnode-JP
    Reassigned
    38.54.56.0/24
  4. Jun 9, 2022– Jul 5, 2026
    Announced
    AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
    Hosting
  5. Jun 10, 2022
    Route object
    AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
    RADB route object for AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited, maintainer MAINT-AS138915
  6. May 21, 2026
    Route object
    AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
    ARIN route object for AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited, maintainer MNT-KCHL-3
  7. May 28, 2026
    Route object
    AS154177 Light Node Limited
    ARIN route object for AS154177 Light Node Limited, maintainer MNT-KCHL-3
  8. Jun 1, 2026
    Route object
    AS154177 Light Node Limited
    RADB route object for AS154177 Light Node Limited, maintainer MAINT-AS63139
  9. Jun 24, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS154177 Light Node Limited
    Hosting
  10. Sep 18, 2026– today
    Announced
    AS174 Cogent Communications, LLC
    as part of 38.0.0.0/8
    38.0.0.0/8

Announcements

Less specific

Covering announcements

PrefixOriginTypeAnonymizer addressesOperatorLeased fromProxy exitsHolderRPKI
38.0.0.0/8AS174Internet provider62,4700.37%ISP proxy, Datacenter proxy, VPNProxy providerssold by Oxylabs, QuarkIP, HypeProxy, Novada, MyPrivateProxyVPN servicesoperated by Windscribe, VPN GateIP broker Rackdog (part)401,849
78,907 always on
Cogent Communications, LLC

Registrations in this block

The registry's network records over the announcement: those covering it, widest first, then every record inside it, under its parent.

RangeAddressesNetnameHolderTypeCreatedAbuse contact
38.0.0.0/816,777,216COGENT-ACogent Communications, LLC (COGC) · USDirect AllocationApr 16, 1991abuse@cogentco.com
└ 38.54.0.0/1732,768KAOPU-CGNT-NET-1Kaopu Cloud HK Limited (KCHL-3) · HKReallocatedMay 4, 2022whois@kaopucloud.com
└ 38.54.56.0/24256LIGHTNODE-JPLightnode-JP (C08529035) · JPReassignedJun 9, 2022whois@kaopucloud.com
via KAOPU-CGNT-NET-1

A contact marked “via” is the registry's: the record names none of its own, so the registry hands down its parent's.

Composition

The types across the prefix's announced space, by addresses.

Announced space

Address share

Announced space

Types across the prefix

256 addresses
TypeAddressesShareRanges
Hosting254>99%3
Datacenter proxyanonymizer20.78%2

Network & registry

IPv4 market

Holder

Organization
Cogent Communications, LLC
Handle
COGC
Range
38.0.0.0/8
Registration type
Direct Allocation
Record created
Apr 16, 1991
Legacy
yes
Reallocated to
Kaopu Cloud HK Limited (KCHL-3)
Reallocated range
38.54.0.0/17
Reallocated
May 4, 2022
Origin network

AS154177

HK
Name
Light Node Limited
Type
Hosting
Registered
Aug 27, 2025
Domain
lightnode.com
Website
lightnode.com
Industry
Hosting, Cloud Provider, Data Center, Server Colocation
Spamhaus ASN-DROP
listed
VPN servers
1