🚀 Lisar Nears Public Launch After Beta Testing
🚀 Lisar Nears Public Launch After Beta Testing
🚀 Lisar Launch Incoming
The Lisar team has completed key development milestones ahead of their public launch:
- ✅ Closed beta testing - Full lifecycle review completed
- ✅ Live Transparency Dashboard - Real-time community visibility now active
The team is now preparing for public launch mode, marking a significant step forward for the project.
This progress demonstrates steady development momentum as Lisar moves closer to broader availability.
The Lisar team has been shipping. Here’s what @seriawinner and the team have been working on: ✅ Closed beta testing, to review the entire lifecycle. ✅ Live Transparency Dashboard, enabling real-time community visibility. What's next? Public launch mode 🚀
Livepeer Reports Record Q1 2026 as AI Inference Drives 60% of Protocol Revenue
Livepeer achieved record usage and fee generation in Q1 2026, with AI inference now accounting for 60% of protocol revenue. **Key Metrics:** - Processing volume increased 72% to 134 million minutes - Total AI fees up 16% quarter-over-quarter - Growth driven by maturing inference demand and competitive pricing **Platform Activity:** Production from builders including DaydreamLiveAI, Embody, GetFrames, Streamplace, and Origins Live accelerated the platform's growth. The open GPU network saw increases across fees, usage, and staking as real-time AI video applications gained traction. Full analysis available in the [State of Livepeer Q1 2026 report](https://messari.io/report/state-of-livepeer-q1-2026) by Messari analyst Jacob Goh.
Livepeer Launches Real-Time AI Video at 50-80% Lower Cost Than Cloud Providers
Livepeer has launched real-time AI video processing capabilities, offering significant cost savings of 50-80% compared to traditional cloud services. **Key Features:** - Real-time video-to-video AI processing now available - Built on decentralized infrastructure - Open source and community-powered **Try It Now:** Users can test the technology through [Daydream Live](https://daydream.live), an application built on Livepeer's infrastructure that demonstrates real-time video AI capabilities. The launch represents a practical application of decentralized video infrastructure, making AI video processing more accessible through lower costs while maintaining real-time performance.
Livepeer Releases LISAR SPE Update with Enhanced Community Node Features
Livepeer has released new **LISAR SPE release notes** following the successful LiveInfra SPE proposal that passed in July. The update enhances the **Community Arbitrum Node**, providing developers with: - Free, reliable RPC access - Improved uptime and redundancy - Better overall performance This development strengthens Livepeer's commitment to **public goods** and improving the developer experience for builders in the ecosystem. [Read the full release notes](https://forum.livepeer.org/t/lisar-spe-release-notes/3159)
🚀 Livepeer Hits Record AI Fees
**Livepeer achieves record network fees** as AI processing drives 72% of revenue, marking a 3x year-over-year increase in Q3. **The transformation is complete** - from streaming infrastructure to real-time AI video processing powerhouse. **Key metrics:** - Q3 network fees up 3x YoY - 72% of fees now from AI processing - Projects like DaydreamLiveAI and Agent SPE avatars live **Three competitive advantages:** - Lowest latency for real-time AI - Cost-effective pay-as-you-go scaling - Open, decentralized community ownership **Next phase focuses on:** - Deep productization - World-class latency benchmarking - GPU marketplace scaling - Direct builds for gaming, entertainment, robotics Livepeer positions itself as the infrastructure layer for next-generation real-time AI video applications. [Read the full vision update](https://blog.livepeer.org/a-real-time-update-to-the-livepeer-network-vision/)