Looking back on the major milestones achieved by the Render Network, the Render Network community, and what lies on the horizon for the Render Network — This year-end Behind-the-Network (BTN) recaps highlights from the past year and explores some of the emerging developments on the horizon for the Render Network in 2023. While the year has been a challenging period for the crypto economy, it has also been an important year for strengthening the network’s infrastructure…

Last week the final vote on RNP-000 (v2), the first Render Network Proposal which outlined the proposal system itself, concluded with the ratification of the Render Network Proposal system, paving the way for future changes to the Network to be enacted. With that system now established, earlier this week the…

A detailed look at new features on the Render Network Foundation Website including Roadmap & Whitepaper updates — As a part of the Render Network Foundation’s mission to grow the network’s community and ecosystems, this week’s Behind the Network takes a macro look at the Foundation’s release of an updated Roadmap and Whitepaper on the Render Network Foundation’s new website. Both the Roadmap and Whitepaper are living documents…

Introducing the new Render Network Foundation website and Highlighting two working collectives using the Render Network — Exciting news this week as the first rollout of the new Render Network Foundation website is now live at https://renderfoundation.com/ — featuring an all new community hub for The Render Network, including art showcases from some of the amazing creators in the Render Network community! The new hub provides a…

The latest entry in the Creator Spotlight Series — This week’s Behind-the-Network takes a look at a creator’s journey from academia to web-3 and the Render Network. Hannes Hummel has taken his rich, layered personal history and translated that into a palpable depth that is felt within his pieces. Outside of personal success, Hannes has also strived to build…

Data update on the last two fiscal quarters of the Render Network — Usage between Q1 2023 and Q4 2022 held at a steady pace, while the network expanded its use cases and improved key features for scaling the network, including progress on native Cinema4D and multi-render support, more robust ORBX exporting tools, a key interim milestone facilitating running Stable Diffusion prompts directly…

Final results and next steps from the final votes on RNP-002 and RNP-003 — Following the conclusion of their final Snapshot votes earlier today, the results from the votes are as follows: RNP-002 With a final vote of ~4.8 million RNDR to Approve and ~36 thousand RNDR to Deny this vote has met the minimum quorum for a final vote at 99.26% approving RNP-002. As…

Recapping this year’s NFT.NYC event and the RNP votes currently open! — With NFT.NYC 2023 in the rearview and the final Snapshot votes for RNP’s 002 and 003 now live, this week’s BTN has something for every member of the expanding Render Network community. Without further delay, let’s dive into some of the highlights: RNP Final Votes The final votes for RNP’s 002 and 003…

As part of the creation of the Render Network Foundation, the founding group transferred control of the core Render Network repos and the Render Network brand to the Foundation, a major step in decentralization and putting governance and control in the hands of the community. …